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Switchboard Operator

Average Switchboard Operator with Call Center Operations Skills Salary in South Africa

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R106,479
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 55k
MEDIAN
ZAR 106k
75%
ZAR 147k

The average salary for a Switchboard Operator is R106,479 in 2025

Base Salary
R55k - R147k
Bonus
R1k - R11k
Total Pay
R51k - R308k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2022)
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What Do Switchboard Operators Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Switchboard Operator

Medical
75%
Dental
25%
Vision
25%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Switchboard Operators

Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Switchboard Operators

What is the highest pay for Switchboard Operators?

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What is the lowest pay for Switchboard Operators?

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How can Switchboard Operators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Switchboard Operator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Switchboard Operator that oversees more junior Switchboard Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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