Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Telephone Operators in UNITED STATES


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          United States Hourly $15.15 $17.75 $20.07 $24.76 $30.27
          Yearly $31,510 $36,920 $41,740 $51,510 $62,950
          California Hourly $21.21 $22.09 $27.49 $30.53 $32.05
          Yearly $44,120 $45,950 $57,170 $63,510 $66,670
          Massachusetts Hourly $21.11 $21.71 $23.05 $23.05 $38.12
          Yearly $43,900 $45,150 $47,940 $47,940 $79,300
          Maryland Hourly $19.70 $20.06 $20.41 $22.01 $24.03
          Yearly $40,980 $41,730 $42,460 $45,790 $49,980
          Wisconsin Hourly $18.72 $21.38 $22.40 $22.99 $23.33
          Yearly $38,940 $44,470 $46,590 $47,820 $48,520
          District of Columbia Hourly $18.02 $19.37 $23.71 $28.13 $34.66
          Yearly $37,490 $40,300 $49,330 $58,510 $72,090
          Ohio Hourly $15.38 $16.50 $17.77 $19.02 $24.28
          Yearly $31,990 $34,320 $36,970 $39,570 $50,500
          Michigan Hourly $17.14 $17.19 $18.05 $20.92 $23.59
          Yearly $35,640 $35,760 $37,550 $43,520 $49,070
          Florida Hourly $17.37 $17.51 $17.88 $17.88 $25.33
          Yearly $36,130 $36,410 $37,180 $37,180 $52,680
          North Carolina Hourly $14.10 $17.78 $19.40 $20.85 $22.96
          Yearly $29,330 $36,980 $40,360 $43,380 $47,750
          Virginia Hourly $17.90 $17.91 $20.36 $22.53 $23.42
          Yearly $37,220 $37,250 $42,350 $46,870 $48,710
          New York Hourly $18.19 $18.82 $24.15 $27.97 $34.04
          Yearly $37,840 $39,140 $50,220 $58,170 $70,810
          Oklahoma Hourly $17.91 $17.94 $17.94 $17.94 $17.94
          Yearly $37,250 $37,320 $37,320 $37,320 $37,320
          Georgia Hourly $15.91 $17.14 $17.75 $19.68 $24.21
          Yearly $33,080 $35,640 $36,920 $40,940 $50,360
          Texas Hourly $16.61 $17.86 $19.83 $24.09 $27.36
          Yearly $34,550 $37,150 $41,250 $50,120 $56,900
          New Jersey Hourly $17.85 $19.04 $20.17 $22.94 $26.44
          Yearly $37,120 $39,600 $41,960 $47,710 $55,000
          Louisiana Hourly $12.04 $13.39 $15.09 $17.97 $18.47
          Yearly $25,040 $27,850 $31,400 $37,380 $38,410
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