The median annual wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Akron, OH is $30,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,180.
Pay spans roughly $24,510 at the 10th percentile to $38,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.75 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as switchboard operators, including answering service in Akron, OH.
| Median (annual) | $30,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.75 |
| 10th percentile | $24,510 |
| 90th percentile | $38,350 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.