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Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central Montana nonmetropolitan 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$24,440
25th Percentile Wage	$29,600
50th Percentile Wage	$37,300
75th Percentile Wage	$46,990
90th Percentile Wage	$70,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,440.

Median salary trend

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

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$37,300	1.82%	-70.64%
2016	$36,620	-1.26%	-
2015	$37,080	-59.17%	-
2014	$59,020	-5.05%	-
2013	$62,000	-2.66%	-
2012	$63,650	-	-

Table 2. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area with Other Montana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,300, Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Montana, following city of Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $51,170). Compared with the highest paying city Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 27.1 percent (27.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area	$51,170
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$47,710
Billings	$46,100
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area	$46,020
Great Falls	$42,230
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area	$38,940
Missoula	$38,490
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$37,300