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Telephone Operators

 

Provide information by accessing alphabetical, geographical, or other directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to a third party and credits or refunds for incorrectly dialed numbers or bad connections. May handle emergency calls and assist children or people with physical disabilities to make telephone calls. 

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Employment Outlook
Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 2.5%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 2
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $22 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $44,030 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed These occupations usually require a high school diploma. 
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