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What is a switchboard operator supervisor and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
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ScoreSwitchboard Operator SupervisorUS Average
Salary
2.4

Avg. Salary $30,470

Avg. Salary $59,228

Diversity
3.7
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 1.20%

Asian 4.57%

Black or African American 14.62%

Hispanic or Latino 14.01%

Unknown 3.59%

White 62.02%

Gender

female 77.21%

male 22.79%

Age - 57
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 57
Stress level
8.1

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
7.3

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
10.0

Work life balance is excellent

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a switchboard operator supervisor

  1. Explore switchboard operator supervisor education requirements

    Most common switchboard operator supervisor degrees

    Bachelor's

    33.3 %

    High School Diploma

    30.0 %

    Associate

    23.3 %
  2. Start to develop specific switchboard operator supervisor skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Customer Service30.86%
    Switchboard Operators15.48%
    PBX11.82%
    Payroll Entry11.13%
    Phone Directory8.13%
  3. Complete relevant switchboard operator supervisor training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of Less than 1 month on post-employment, on-the-job training. New switchboard operators supervisor learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a switchboard operator supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real switchboard operator supervisor resumes.
  4. Research switchboard operator supervisor duties and responsibilities

    • Supervise telecommunication operations and reinforce the confidentiality in telecommunications.
    • Supervise telecommunication operations and reinforce the confidentiality in telecommunications.
  5. Apply for switchboard operator supervisor jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a switchboard operator supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average switchboard operator supervisor salary

The average switchboard operator supervisor salary in the United States is $30,470 per year or $15 per hour. Switchboard operator supervisor salaries range between $23,000 and $40,000 per year.

Average switchboard operator supervisor salary
$30,470 Yearly
$14.65 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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