The median annual wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Nevada is $37,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,730.
Pay spans roughly $30,620 at the 10th percentile to $45,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.91 per hour. An estimated 850 people work as switchboard operators, including answering service in Nevada.
| Median (annual) | $37,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.91 |
| 10th percentile | $30,620 |
| 90th percentile | $45,540 |
| Employment | 850 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.