How does Telephone Operators pay in South Carolina compare to the national average?

South Carolina Telephone Operators salaries are 8% below the US national median of $39,130 per year.

What is the salary range for a Telephone Operators in South Carolina?

Telephone Operators salaries in South Carolina range from $31,070 (10th percentile) to $52,220 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Telephone Operators Salary in South Carolina

SOC 43-2021 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Telephone Operators in South Carolina is $36,160 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $17.39 per hour. This is 8% below the national median of $39,130. 70 people work as Telephone Operators in South Carolina. Wages have grown 42% since 2019, when the median was $25,510.

Median Annual Salary

$36,160

Mean Annual

$40,500

Median Hourly

$17.39

Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$35k

25th

$36k

Median

$50k

75th

$52k

90th

How This Compares

South Carolina

$36,160

this metro

United States

$39,130

you earn -8% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$36,160	$40,500	70
2023	$36,240	$39,480	70
2022	$35,330	$36,580	70
2019	$25,510	$26,590	—

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