The median annual wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $35,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,110.
Pay spans roughly $28,790 at the 10th percentile to $44,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.29 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as switchboard operators, including answering service in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
| Median (annual) | $35,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.29 |
| 10th percentile | $28,790 |
| 90th percentile | $44,410 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.