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Telephone Operators Salaries
in District of Columbia, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.67 – $24.94
Average Annual Pay
Range: $47,154 – $51,869
Salaries for Telephone Operators near District of Columbia
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
California, CA
$28.98
21.8%Higher than Telephone Operators in District of Columbia, DC
Connecticut, CT
$22.41
5.8%Lower than Telephone Operators in District of Columbia, DC
Georgia, GA
$19.41
18.4%Lower than Telephone Operators in District of Columbia, DC
Hawaii, HI
$28.58
20.1%Higher than Telephone Operators in District of Columbia, DC
Kentucky, KY
$18.56
22.0%Lower than Telephone Operators in District of Columbia, DC
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
$20.23/hr
Range: $19.27 - $21.20
Annual Rate
$42,084
Range: $40,081 - $44,089
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.80/hr
Range: $22.67 - $24.94
Annual Rate
$49,511
Range: $47,154 - $51,869
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.37/hr
Range: $26.07 - $28.68
Annual Rate
$56,938
Range: $54,227 - $59,649
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
