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          Wages for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in TEXAS

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $14.42 $16.74 $18.57 $22.37 $28.59
          Yearly $29,990 $34,820 $38,630 $46,530 $59,470
          Texas Hourly $11.61 $14.02 $16.16 $17.79 $21.20
          Yearly $24,140 $29,160 $33,620 $37,010 $44,100
          Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.57 $11.35 $14.13 $15.79 $16.95
          Yearly $21,990 $23,600 $29,380 $32,840 $35,260
          Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $14.42 $15.48 $18.09 $19.99 $41.91
          Yearly $29,990 $32,200 $37,630 $41,570 $87,170
          Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.08 $14.48 $17.02 $17.65 $19.55
          Yearly $27,200 $30,120 $35,390 $36,700 $40,660
          El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.90 $10.84 $13.22 $18.01 $19.63
          Yearly $20,590 $22,560 $27,510 $37,450 $40,830
          Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.96 $12.98 $14.22 $17.40 $19.57
          Yearly $22,790 $26,990 $29,570 $36,180 $40,710
          Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $11.03 $13.27 $13.79 $15.63 $16.78
          Yearly $22,940 $27,610 $28,670 $32,520 $34,910
          McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.18 $11.97 $15.47 $16.72 $19.03
          Yearly $21,180 $24,890 $32,170 $34,770 $39,580
          Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.43 $14.22 $16.51 $18.55 $22.18
          Yearly $25,860 $29,580 $34,330 $38,580 $46,130
          Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.27 $13.61 $14.03 $16.00 $19.13
          Yearly $23,440 $28,310 $29,180 $33,290 $39,790
          Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.86 $13.09 $13.83 $14.63 $16.59
          Yearly $22,580 $27,230 $28,760 $30,420 $34,510
          Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $11.79 $14.69 $16.16 $18.23 $19.24
          Yearly $24,520 $30,560 $33,620 $37,910 $40,010
          North Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $13.14 $14.05 $14.60 $16.92 $22.75
          Yearly $27,340 $29,210 $30,360 $35,200 $47,310
          Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.70 $15.03 $17.57 $23.48 $23.67
          Yearly $28,490 $31,260 $36,550 $48,840 $49,230
          Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.50 $10.61 $13.87 $15.60 $17.60
          Yearly $21,840 $22,060 $28,850 $32,440 $36,610
          San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.90 $13.81 $16.02 $19.32 $23.12
          Yearly $22,670 $28,720 $33,320 $40,190 $48,080
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          Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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