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Also known as:
PBX Operator, Private Branch Exchange Operator, Telephone Answering Service Operator, Telephone Switchboard Operator

The overall job outlook for Switchboard Operator careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 71.28 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 4.46 percent per year. Demand for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service is expected to go down, with an expected -5,160 jobs shed by 2029. This represents an annual decrease of 0.97 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

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TOP STATES

There are currently more Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in the following states

California 10,390
Texas 5,450
Florida 4,690
Illinois 2,250
New York 2,240
New Jersey 2,190
Pennsylvania 2,140
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BOTTOM STATES

The states below have the least number of filled positions for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

Wyoming
40
Montana
80
Idaho
110
North Dakota
120
Alaska
140
District of Columbia
170
Vermont
180
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