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Switchboard Operators in Hawaii

Considering a career as a Switchboard Operator in Hawaii?

-24% Jobs Projection
$43,100 Median Salary
70 Job Openings

While jobs for Switchboard Operators in Hawaii are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Switchboard Operators in Hawaii is expected to decrease.

  • Switchboard Operators in Hawaii earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Switchboard Operators Work in Hawaii?

There were approximately 470 workers employed as Switchboard Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 640 Switchboard Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 925 Switchboard Operators working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Switchboard Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Switchboard Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 23.8% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -19.8%.

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Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 610 jobs for Hawaii Switchboard Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,000 annual jobs and 74,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Switchboard Operators Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Switchboard Operators ranged from $29,480 to $50,690 with $43,100 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.18 to $24.37. The median hourly rate was $20.72.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.26 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.46.

The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Hawaii Metros for Switchboard Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Switchboard Operators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Urban Honolulu, HI 320 $42,130
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI 90 $44,780

Top States for Switchboard Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Switchboard Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 10,330 $33,150
Florida 4,910 $26,760
Texas 4,700 $25,630
New York 3,850 $34,900
Ohio 3,310 $27,690
Georgia 3,240 $30,340
Illinois 3,100 $31,540
Michigan 2,600 $30,360
Pennsylvania 2,210 $29,170
New Jersey 2,050 $29,870
Louisiana 1,870 $26,160
North Carolina 1,800 $27,860
Massachusetts 1,600 $33,760
Nevada 1,600 $31,290
South Carolina 1,590 $26,220
Tennessee 1,580 $27,700
Missouri 1,560 $29,120
Maryland 1,240 $29,770
Colorado 1,100 $29,820
Indiana 1,090 $28,420

Below are the states where Switchboard Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $43,100
District of Columbia $41,720
Connecticut $39,220
Oregon $37,970
New York $34,900
Minnesota $34,680
Washington $34,100
Massachusetts $33,760
California $33,150
Alaska $32,450

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