The median annual wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Wichita, KS is $34,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,500.
Pay spans roughly $30,160 at the 10th percentile to $40,520 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.64 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as switchboard operators, including answering service in Wichita, KS.
| Median (annual) | $34,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.64 |
| 10th percentile | $30,160 |
| 90th percentile | $40,520 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.