The median annual wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Bend, OR is $50,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,900.
Pay spans roughly $44,080 at the 10th percentile to $60,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.19 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as switchboard operators, including answering service in Bend, OR.
| Median (annual) | $50,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,900 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.19 |
| 10th percentile | $44,080 |
| 90th percentile | $60,260 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.