Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher Salary in the Industry of Employment Services

The salary statistics and trend of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in the industry of employment services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare police, fire, and ambulance dispatcher salaries in different industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,370
25th Percentile Wage
$28,220
50th Percentile Wage
$31,310
75th Percentile Wage
$42,930
90th Percentile Wage
$50,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in the industry of employment services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers is $50,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers is $26,370.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in the industry of Employment Services from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,310
1.18% 2.87%
2016
$30,940
1.71% -
2012
$30,410
- -

Table 3. Compare Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher Salary in Different Industries within the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector

The average salaries of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in eight industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Investigation and Security Services
$43,880
Security Systems Services
$43,880
Administrative and Support Services
$40,320
Telephone Call Centers
$38,850
Business Support Services
$33,830
Employment Services
$31,310
Temporary Help Services
$30,740
Other Support Services
$30,150

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