Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in the Industry of General Merchandise Stores

The salary statistics and trend of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in the industry of general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dispatcher, except police, fire, and ambulance salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,560
25th Percentile Wage
$27,510
50th Percentile Wage
$31,620
75th Percentile Wage
$37,010
90th Percentile Wage
$41,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in the industry of general merchandise stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance is $41,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance is $24,560.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in the industry of General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,620
2.34% 2.34%
2016
$30,880
5.99% -
2015
$29,030
3.69% -
2014
$27,960
-10.44% -
2012
$30,880
- -

Table 3. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in 32 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
$42,020
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
$41,390
Electronics and Appliance Stores
$40,880
Electronics and Appliance Stores
$40,880
Automobile Dealers
$39,850
Nonstore Retailers
$39,400
Direct Selling Establishments
$39,390
Home Furnishings Stores
$38,230
Vending Machine Operators
$38,150
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses
$38,000
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
$37,670
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
$36,930
Furniture Stores
$36,860
Gasoline Stations
$36,410
Gasoline Stations
$36,410
Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores
$36,050
Health and Personal Care Stores
$35,900
Health and Personal Care Stores
$35,900
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
$35,740
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$34,800
Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores
$33,850
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$33,410
General Merchandise Stores
$31,620
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers
$30,820
Department Stores
$30,780
Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$29,380
Florists
$29,330
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores
$28,980
Grocery Stores
$28,070
Used Merchandise Stores
$24,690
Food and Beverage Stores
$24,640
Food and Beverage Stores
$24,640

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