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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 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in WEST VIRGINIA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	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
West Virginia	Hourly	$12.81	$14.84	$18.00	$19.75	$22.16
	Yearly	$26,630	$30,870	$37,430	$41,080	$46,080
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area	Hourly	$17.22	$18.04	$21.99	$25.32	$29.61
	Yearly	$35,810	$37,530	$45,750	$52,670	$61,580
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area	Hourly	$14.42	$17.11	$18.19	$19.67	$22.16
	Yearly	$29,990	$35,580	$37,840	$40,910	$46,080
Beckley, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northern West Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Charleston, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southern West Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Morgantown, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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