Central Office Operators


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Central Office Operators

Central Office Operators - Wages & Trends

Wages vary by employer and area of the country. The operator's duties also affect wages.

Benefits vary by employer. Operators who work full time usually receive sick leave, paid vacation, and health insurance. 

Telephone operators (SOC 43-2021)
Location
Pay Period
25%
Median
75%
Illinois Hourly $21.24 $23.85 $23.86
Yearly $44,184 $49,611 $49,624
    Cook County Hourly $21.24 $23.85 $23.86
Yearly $44,184 $49,614 $49,629
United States Hourly $15.01 $18.43 $23.80
Yearly $31,220 $38,330 $49,510

Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.