Switchboard Operators (Including Answering Service)

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    Honda Job Fair – Now Hiring Manufacturing Assemblers!Instant Consideration and On-Site Interviews Presented by Adecco | East Liberty & Marysville, OH Event Details:...

  • Data Entry Operator - Remote / Work from home - Recruit Monitor - Columbus,OH

    About the job Data Entry Operator - Remote / Work from home As a Data Entry Operator, you will be entering data that is vital to our customer's day to day operation. We will rely on your attention to detail, customer service...

  • Outbound Call Center Rep - Ultimate Staffing - Columbus,OH

    Outbound Call Center Representative Columbus, OH $17/hour base + uncapped commission (typically $600 - $1200 per month) Are you a motivated, high-energy professional looking to grow your career in a fast-paced...

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What Switchboard operators Do

Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages.


Switchboard operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 59,900
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $30,150

Job Outlook for Switchboard operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -13,600
  • Growth rate: -23 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Switchboard operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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