Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Jobs Pay in Knoxville, TN
Average Hourly Pay
$16.13
49.6%Below national average
Range: $15.36 – $16.90
Average Annual Pay
$33,546
49.6%Below national average
Range: $31,949 – $35,144
How much do Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$13.71/hr
Range: $13.06 – $14.36
Annual Rate
$28,514
Range: $27,157 – $29,872
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.13/hr
Range: $15.36 – $16.90
Annual Rate
$33,546
Range: $31,949 – $35,144
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.55/hr
Range: $17.66 – $19.43
Annual Rate
$38,578
Range: $36,741 – $40,416
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service job description
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.
Responsibilities
- •Operate manufacturing equipment
- •Assemble products according to specifications
- •Perform quality control checks
- •Maintain production equipment
- •Follow safety procedures
- •Meet production quotas
Skills
- •Machine operation
- •Attention to detail
- •Quality control
- •Physical stamina
- •Basic math skills
- •Safety awareness
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Manufacturing experience preferred
- •Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
- •Ability to stand for extended periods
