The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) 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 | $34,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,400.
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 | $55,950 | 15.00% | 29.26% |
| 2021 | $47,560 | -2.44% | - |
| 2020 | $48,720 | 2.16% | - |
| 2019 | $47,670 | 6.73% | - |
| 2018 | $44,460 | -0.25% | - |
| 2017 | $44,570 | -9.96% | - |
| 2016 | $49,010 | 12.36% | - |
| 2015 | $42,950 | 0.79% | - |
| 2014 | $42,610 | 6.92% | - |
| 2013 | $39,660 | 0.20% | - |
| 2012 | $39,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,950 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is in the middle of salary range for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Decatur and 31.5 percent (31.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Decatur | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| Danville | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Rockford | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Bloomington |