What is the salary of a Communications Dispatcher? In the United States, a Communications Dispatcher earns an average salary of $88,997. The salary range for a Communications Dispatcher is usually between $48,874 and $148,623 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $198,060. The highest Communications Dispatcher salary in the United States was $273,373. The average hourly pay for a Communications Dispatcher is $42.79.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Communications Dispatcher salary are California, with an average salary of $127,979, followed by Oregon, with an average salary of $90,643, and Nevada, with an average salary of $81,390. Employers paying the highest salary for a Communications Dispatcher job are San Mateo County (CA), Menlo Park (CA) and Santa Clara County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Mateo County, CA | $197,353 |
| Menlo Park, CA | $172,073 |
| Santa Clara County, CA | $159,622 |
| South San Francisco, CA | $154,225 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $134,360 |
| Richmond, CA | $125,889 |
| Beverly Hills, CA | $123,503 |
| San Joaquin County, CA | $121,462 |
| Monterey County, CA | $117,670 |
| Santa Barbara County, CA | $116,455 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Communications Director | $91,176 |
| Communications Specialist | $55,472 |
| Communications Manager | $71,451 |
| Communications Supervisor | $73,499 |
| Communications Officer | $50,053 |
| Communications Coordinator | $47,525 |
| Communications Technician | $55,443 |
| Communications | $48,213 |
| Communications Assistant | $42,622 |
| Communications Operator | $62,873 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Communications Dispatcher and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $59,002 | 15 |
| Arizona | $46,534 | 22 |
| California | $127,979 | 453 |
| Colorado | $57,151 | 22 |
| Connecticut | $80,117 | 12 |
| Delaware | $34,155 | 4 |
| Florida | $44,296 | 20 |
| Georgia | $47,008 | 82 |
| Idaho | $57,887 | 50 |
| Illinois | $1,000 | 1 |
| Indiana | $38,625 | 13 |
| Kentucky | $30,077 | 18 |
| Massachusetts | $58,459 | 35 |
| Michigan | $60,723 | 34 |
| Mississippi | $36,692 | 2 |
| Nevada | $81,390 | 9 |
| Ohio | $48,161 | 5 |
| Oklahoma | $42,811 | 11 |
| Oregon | $90,643 | 19 |
| Tennessee | $32,627 | 35 |
| Texas | $31,023 | 16 |
| Virginia | $30,790 | 27 |
| Washington | $83,168 | 13 |
