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Telephone Operators Salaries
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $21.31 – $23.44
Average Annual Pay
Range: $44,325 – $48,757
Salaries for Telephone Operators near Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
California, CA
$28.98
29.5%Higher than Telephone Operators in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Connecticut, CT
$22.41
0.1%Higher than Telephone Operators in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
District of Columbia, DC
$23.80
6.3%Higher than Telephone Operators in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Georgia, GA
$19.41
13.3%Lower than Telephone Operators in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Hawaii, HI
$28.58
27.7%Higher than Telephone Operators in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
How much do Telephone Operators make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$19.02/hr
Range: $18.11 - $19.92
Annual Rate
$39,560
Range: $37,676 - $41,443
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$22.38/hr
Range: $21.31 - $23.44
Annual Rate
$46,541
Range: $44,325 - $48,757
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$25.74/hr
Range: $24.51 - $26.96
Annual Rate
$53,522
Range: $50,974 - $56,071
Telephone Operators job description
Telephone Operators 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.
- •Operate manufacturing equipment
- •Assemble products according to specifications
- •Perform quality control checks
- •Maintain production equipment
- •Follow safety procedures
- •Meet production quotas
- •Machine operation
- •Attention to detail
- •Quality control
- •Physical stamina
- •Basic math skills
- •Safety awareness
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Manufacturing experience preferred
- •Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
- •Ability to stand for extended periods

