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Communications Operator Salaries in the United States

How much does a Communications Operator make in the United States?

Communications Operators earn $34,000 annually on average, or $16 per hour, which is 64% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Communications Operators work for University of Michigan at $64,000 annually while the lowest paid Communications Operators work for Community Health Systems earning approximately $23,000 each year.

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$64K University of Michigan's Average Communications Operator Salary (2 salaries)

+$30K (61%) more than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
+$29K (58%) more than average University of Michigan salary ($35K)
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-$22K (41%) less than average University of Michigan Communications Operator salary ($64K)
"Definitely underpaid. Our job went union, and they dictated as a whole what our hourly wages were, not up to our management. This would be difficult to understand, because people that worked in the department for 30+ years got paid the same hourly wage as someone who has 1 year under their belt."
+$21K (28%) more than average University of Michigan Communications Operator salary ($64K)

$34K Broward County Sheriff's Office's Average Communications Operator Salary (11 salaries)

Equal to national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$11K (27%) less than average Broward County Sheriff's Office salary ($45K)
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-$4K (12%) less than average Broward County Sheriff's Office Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$6K (19%) less than average Broward County Sheriff's Office Communications Operator salary ($34K)
+$4K (11%) more than average Broward County Sheriff's Office Communications Operator salary ($34K)
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$38K United States Marine Corps' Average Communications Operator Salary (9 salaries)

+$4K (11%) more than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$3K (7%) less than average United States Marine Corps salary ($41K)
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+$23K (46%) more than average United States Marine Corps Communications Operator salary ($38K)
+$7K (16%) more than average United States Marine Corps Communications Operator salary ($38K)
+$12K (27%) more than average United States Marine Corps Communications Operator salary ($38K)
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$33K United States Air Force's Average Communications Operator Salary (9 salaries)

-$1K (2%) less than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$15K (37%) less than average United States Air Force salary ($48K)
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-$3K (9%) less than average United States Air Force Communications Operator salary ($33K)
+$30K (62%) more than average United States Air Force Communications Operator salary ($33K)
+$14K (35%) more than average United States Air Force Communications Operator salary ($33K)
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$33K Nordstrom's Average Communications Operator Salary (6 salaries)

-$1K (2%) less than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$2K (5%) less than average Nordstrom salary ($35K)
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-$3K (9%) less than average Nordstrom Communications Operator salary ($33K)
-$7K (23%) less than average Nordstrom Communications Operator salary ($33K)
-$7K (23%) less than average Nordstrom Communications Operator salary ($33K)
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$39K City of Miami's Average Communications Operator Salary (4 salaries)

+$5K (13%) more than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$12K (26%) less than average City of Miami salary ($51K)
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+$1K (2%) more than average City of Miami Communications Operator salary ($39K)
+$1K (2%) more than average City of Miami Communications Operator salary ($39K)
-$1K (2%) less than average City of Miami Communications Operator salary ($39K)
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$37K Air National Guard 's Average Communications Operator Salary (3 salaries)

+$3K (8%) more than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$7K (17%) less than average Air National Guard salary ($44K)
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+$14K (31%) more than average Air National Guard Communications Operator salary ($37K)
-$15K (50%) less than average Air National Guard Communications Operator salary ($37K)
+$20K (42%) more than average Air National Guard Communications Operator salary ($37K)

$25K Target's Average Communications Operator Salary (3 salaries)

-$9K (30%) less than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$5K (18%) less than average Target salary ($30K)
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+$5K (18%) more than average Target Communications Operator salary ($25K)
+$5K (18%) more than average Target Communications Operator salary ($25K)
-$9K (43%) less than average Target Communications Operator salary ($25K)

$23K Community Health Systems' Average Communications Operator Salary (3 salaries)

-$11K (38%) less than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$28K (75%) less than average Community Health Systems salary ($51K)
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+$2K (8%) more than average Community Health Systems Communications Operator salary ($23K)
+$2K (8%) more than average Community Health Systems Communications Operator salary ($23K)
-$3K (13%) less than average Community Health Systems Communications Operator salary ($23K)

$63K Abbott Laboratories' Average Communications Operator Salary (2 salaries)

+$29K (59%) more than national average Communications Operator salary ($34K)
-$7K (10%) less than average Abbott Laboratories salary ($70K)
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-$3K (4%) less than average Abbott Laboratories Communications Operator salary ($63K)
+$2K (3%) more than average Abbott Laboratories Communications Operator salary ($63K)

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