Job outlook for central office operators in the United States

Are central office operator jobs in demand?

No, central office operator jobs are not in demand. Central office operator demand is projected to decline -8% from 2018 to 2028.

Central office operator job and salary trends over time

Compare the number of central office operator jobs and the average central office operator salary over time.

Central office operator jobs over time

Central office operator job growth rate over time

Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	32	0.00%
2020	38	0.00%
2019	39	0.00%
2018	43	0.00%
2017	52	0.00%

Average central office operator salary over time

Central office operator salary by year

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$47,147	$22.67	+5.5%
2024	$44,696	$21.49	--4.0%
2023	$46,559	$22.38	+2.5%
2022	$45,409	$21.83	--1.8%
2021	$46,259	$22.24	+3.1%

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Central office operator jobs by state

The map below shows you the number of central office operator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where central office operators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Most common states for central office operators

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	200	29%
2	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,673	24%
3	Alaska	739,795	168	23%
4	Rhode Island	1,059,639	198	19%
5	New Jersey	9,005,644	1,234	14%
6	Hawaii	1,427,538	131	9%
7	New Hampshire	1,342,795	96	7%
8	North Dakota	755,393	52	7%
9	Florida	20,984,400	1,308	6%
10	Minnesota	5,576,606	327	6%
11	Vermont	623,657	38	6%
12	Wyoming	579,315	35	6%
13	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	695	5%
14	Illinois	12,802,023	622	5%
15	North Carolina	10,273,419	486	5%
16	Virginia	8,470,020	463	5%
17	Arizona	7,016,270	332	5%
18	Maryland	6,052,177	288	5%
19	Connecticut	3,588,184	188	5%
20	New Mexico	2,088,070	104	5%

Most common cities for central office operators

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Ocala	1	2%	$41,725
2	Orlando	1	0%	$41,799

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