SOC Code 43-2021 - Telephone Operators
Total Employment
4,740Hourly Wage (avg)
$18.24Annual Wage (avg)
$37,940Description
Provide information by accessing alphabetical, geographical, or other directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to a third party and credits or refunds for incorrectly dialed numbers or bad connections. May handle emergency calls and assist children or people with physical disabilities to make telephone calls.
Snapshot
SOC Code 43-2021 - Telephone Operators is a a final level code of the “Office and Administrative Support Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 4,740 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $18.24 and average Annual Wage of $37,940.
Hierarchy Navigation for SOC Code 43-2021
Parent Category (less specific)
Occupation Examples
- 411 Directory Assistance Operator
- Directory Assistance Operator
- Information Operator
- Local Telephone Operator
- Long Distance Operator
- Telephone Exchange Operator
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