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Switchboard receptionist job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected switchboard receptionist job growth rate is 0% from 2018-2028.
About 4,300 new jobs for switchboard receptionists are projected over the next decade.
Switchboard receptionist salaries have increased 11% for switchboard receptionists in the last 5 years.
There are over 921,191 switchboard receptionists currently employed in the United States.
There are 27,914 active switchboard receptionist job openings in the US.
The average switchboard receptionist salary is $31,601.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 921,191 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 911,253 | 0.27% |
| 2019 | 995,933 | 0.30% |
| 2018 | 984,971 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 961,681 | 0.29% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,601 | $15.19 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | $30,524 | $14.68 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | $29,600 | $14.23 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $28,838 | $13.86 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $28,360 | $13.63 | +2.3% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 414 | 13% |
| 2 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 642 | 7% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 503 | 7% |
| 4 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 76 | 7% |
| 5 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 1,156 | 6% |
| 6 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 435 | 6% |
| 7 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 339 | 6% |
| 8 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 263 | 6% |
| 9 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 202 | 6% |
| 10 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 183 | 6% |
| 11 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 120 | 6% |
| 12 | Delaware | 961,939 | 56 | 6% |
| 13 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 52 | 6% |
| 14 | Alaska | 739,795 | 48 | 6% |
| 15 | New York | 19,849,399 | 949 | 5% |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 577 | 5% |
| 17 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 470 | 5% |
| 18 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 322 | 5% |
| 19 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 275 | 5% |
| 20 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 67 | 5% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelmsford | 1 | 3% | $37,611 |
| 2 | Winter Park | 1 | 3% | $29,442 |
| 3 | Pensacola | 1 | 2% | $29,943 |
| 4 | Schaumburg | 1 | 1% | $32,956 |
| 5 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $37,544 |