The median annual wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY is $43,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,630.
Pay spans roughly $33,390 at the 10th percentile to $51,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.08 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as switchboard operators, including answering service in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY.
| Median (annual) | $43,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.08 |
| 10th percentile | $33,390 |
| 90th percentile | $51,270 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.