DOL Median (California)
$30,160
vs National
+8%
National: $27,935BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$21,776
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$30,160
+8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$27,935
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Telephone Operators in California earns $30,160 in nominal terms, which is 8% above the national average of $27,935. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $21,776 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Wealth Building Insurance Agency | $30,160 | 1 |
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How much does a Telephone Operators make in California?
The median Telephone Operators salary in California is $30,160 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Telephone Operators?
A Telephone Operators in California earns 8% more than the national median of $27,935, or $21,776 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.