The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,570 | -3.27% | 3.42% |
| 2021 | $54,290 | -1.46% | - |
| 2020 | $55,080 | 3.18% | - |
| 2019 | $53,330 | 7.71% | - |
| 2018 | $49,220 | 18.00% | - |
| 2017 | $40,360 | -5.53% | - |
| 2016 | $42,590 | 7.21% | - |
| 2015 | $39,520 | -10.10% | - |
| 2014 | $43,510 | -11.28% | - |
| 2013 | $48,420 | -4.85% | - |
| 2012 | $50,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,570, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Connecticut, followed by Danbury (median annual salary $49,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 4.9 percent (4.9%) higher than that in Danbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Danbury | |
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterbury | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |