The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $32,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,920.
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 | $49,220 | 2.82% | 24.46% |
| 2021 | $47,830 | 4.24% | - |
| 2020 | $45,800 | 6.70% | - |
| 2019 | $42,730 | 3.39% | - |
| 2018 | $41,280 | 4.48% | - |
| 2017 | $39,430 | -2.69% | - |
| 2016 | $40,490 | 4.59% | - |
| 2015 | $38,630 | 1.53% | - |
| 2014 | $38,040 | 2.97% | - |
| 2013 | $36,910 | -0.73% | - |
| 2012 | $37,180 | - | - |