SOC 43-2011 · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Salary in Deltona, FL

The average salary for switchboard operators, including answering service in Deltona, Florida is $35,960 a year ($17.29 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,830: half of the 70 people in this job in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,858).

$35,960average per year

$17.29 / hourMedian $35,830Take-home ≈ $31,074

  • $30K10th
  • $32K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $38K75th
  • $42K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-16%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 11Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service pay range in Deltona

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,740 or more. The middle half of switchboard operators, including answering service in Deltona earn between $31,930 and $38,300.

  • $30K10th
  • $32K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $38K75th
  • $42K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,960$2,997$17.29
Median$35,830$2,986$17.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$31,930$2,661$15.35
Experienced (75th percentile)$38,300$3,192$18.41

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary after taxes in Deltona

On the average salary of $35,960, a single filer in Deltona takes home about $31,074 a year, or $2,589 a month and $1,195 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Deltona a good place for switchboard operators, including answering service? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Deltona area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.4), so the average $35,960 buys what about $36,189 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Deltona ($44,940). A typical home costs $330,725, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary in other Florida cities

Deltona ranks 8th of 11 Florida metro areas for this job; Lakeland pays the most ($38,810).

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($73,450).

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Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary in Deltona: questions

How much do switchboard operators, including answering service make an hour in Deltona?

$17.29 an hour on average, and $17.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level switchboard operators, including answering service salary in Deltona?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,930, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the switchboard operators, including answering service take-home pay in Deltona?

About $31,074 a year ($2,589 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,960. Florida has no state income tax.

Do switchboard operators, including answering service earn more in Deltona than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,858).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-2011; area Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL (19660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.48, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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