Switch receptionist salary

29 500 kr

Office receptionists

What will be the salary after tax?

25 400 - 33 300 kr / month

Women earn 100% of what men do.

Administration, ekonomi

Salary progression Switch receptionist

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Average salary 29 500 kr
Males 29 600 kr
Females 29 500 kr
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Switchboard Operator's Role and Responsibilities

As a switchboard operator, or office receptionist as it is also known, you are often the first point of contact for visitors and customers. Responsibilities include answering and transferring calls, handling emails and mail, and sometimes performing simple administrative tasks. It is important to have good communication skills and a professional attitude as you are often the face of the company.

Salary for a Switchboard Operator

What does a switchboard operator earn? The average salary for a switchboard operator is 29 500 kronor per month. It is worth noting that there is a slight difference between genders, with men earning an average of 29 600 kronor while women earn 29 500 kronor, meaning women earn 100% of what men do in this profession.

Salary Development and Variances

The salary for a switchboard operator has increased from 28 600 kronor to 29 500 kronor since the last measurement. Hourly employees working an average of 166 hours per month have an hourly wage of around 177 kronor. The highest salary in the profession is 33300 kronor and belongs to a man with a high school education of up to two years, while the highest salary for a woman is 31900 kronor. The lowest salary is 25400 kronor for a man with a post-secondary education of less than three years in the municipal sector, and 26500 kronor for a woman.

Educational Requirements and Qualifications

To become a switchboard operator, a high school education is usually required, and it is advantageous to have experience in customer service or administrative tasks. Good computer skills and language proficiency may also be important depending on the workplace requirements. There are often opportunities for further education and courses to improve skills and thus increase chances of higher salaries or better positions.

Working Conditions and Benefits

The work environment for a switchboard operator is usually office-based, and the work can involve both full-time and part-time positions. Benefits may vary depending on the employer but can include paid training or courses to enhance skills. However, it is not always a standard offering in all companies.

Future Prospects and Job Market

The outlook for switchboard operators is that job opportunities will be limited nationally, and demand is expected to decrease over a five-year period. There is an excess of office receptionists, which means there may be competition for jobs. Nevertheless, those with the right skills and experience can still have good chances of success in the profession.

Challenges and Opportunities

The challenges in the role of a switchboard operator include handling stressful situations, especially during times of high workload. It is also important to be able to manage different types of people and situations in a professional manner. The opportunities lie in developing communication and organizational skills, which can lead to other administrative roles within the company.

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to handle stress
  • Good computer skills
  • Language proficiency can be an advantage

For those interested in working as a switchboard operator, it is important to be aware of both the opportunities and challenges that the profession entails. With the right attitude and skills, it can be a rewarding career path.

Who has the highest salary?
The highest salary for a Switch receptionist is 33300 kr. This salary belongs to a man working in the Multiple sectors with a upper secondary education, maximum 2 years. The highest salary for a woman in this profession is 31900 kr.
Who has the lowest salary?
The lowest salary for a Switch receptionist is 25400 kr. This salary belongs to a man working in the Municipal sector. The lowest salary for a woman in this profession is 26500 kr.
Salary distributed by age and sector
Age Women's salary as a percentage of men's Base salary Monthly salary
18-24 97% 23400 kr 24800 kr
25-34 107% 28400 kr 29100 kr
35-44 84% 31500 kr 32000 kr
45-54 101% 31400 kr 31900 kr
55-64 96% 31000 kr 31500 kr
65-68 31600 kr 32100 kr
Snitt 100% 28700 kr 29500 kr
Salary per sector
AllAllPublic Public Municipal Municipal County council County council Private officialsPrivate officialsPublic Public Private Private 3200032000240002400016000160008000800000
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Salary based on education
All levels of educationAll levels of educationPre-secondary educat...Pre-secondary education, 9 yearsUpper secondary edu...Upper secondary education, maximum 2 yearsHigh school education...High school education, 3 yearsPost-secondary educat...Post-secondary education, less than 3 yearsPost-secondary educa...Post-secondary education, 3 years or more3200032000240002400016000160008000800000
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All information displayed on this page is based on data from the Swedish Central Bureau of Statistics (SCB), the Swedish Tax Agency and the Swedish employment agency. Learn more about our data and data sources here.

All figures are gross salaries, meaning salaries before tax. The average salary, or mean salary, is calculated by adding up the total salary for all individuals within the profession and dividing it by the number of individuals. For specific job categories, we have also considered various criteria such as experience and education.

Profession Switch receptionist has the SSYK code 4225, which we use to match against the SCB database to obtain the latest salary statistics.

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