The salary statistics and trend of dispatchers in the industry of general freight trucking are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dispatcher salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dispatchers in the industry of general freight trucking. 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 is $62,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dispatchers is $25,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dispatchers in the industry of General Freight Trucking from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $40,750 | 0.76% | 4.69% |
| 2015 | $40,440 | 0.62% | - |
| 2014 | $40,190 | 0.80% | - |
| 2013 | $39,870 | 2.58% | - |
| 2012 | $38,840 | - | - |
The average salaries of dispatchers in four industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dispatchers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Specialized Freight Trucking | |
| General Freight Trucking | |
| Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other | |
| Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water | |
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