The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $28,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,760.
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 | $48,670 | 21.82% | 32.03% |
| 2021 | $38,050 | 8.54% | - |
| 2020 | $34,800 | 3.97% | - |
| 2019 | $33,420 | -5.80% | - |
| 2018 | $35,360 | 6.42% | - |
| 2017 | $33,090 | 0.00% | - |
| 2016 | $33,090 | -8.46% | - |
| 2015 | $35,890 | -2.26% | - |
| 2014 | $36,700 | -11.06% | - |
| 2013 | $40,760 | 18.84% | - |
| 2012 | $33,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,670, Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is the second highest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Lafayette (median annual salary of $49,310). Compared with Lafayette, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lafayette | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Monroe | |
| Hammond | |
| Alexandria | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |