The median annual wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Wisconsin is $39,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,630.
Pay spans roughly $31,910 at the 10th percentile to $56,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.19 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as switchboard operators, including answering service in Wisconsin.
| Median (annual) | $39,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.19 |
| 10th percentile | $31,910 |
| 90th percentile | $56,280 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.