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

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,460
25th Percentile Wage
$43,980
50th Percentile Wage
$51,170
75th Percentile Wage
$62,770
90th Percentile Wage
$78,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Eastern 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 $78,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,460.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$51,170
7.39% 28.92%
2016
$47,390
2.91% -
2015
$46,010
18.60% -
2014
$37,450
-18.96% -
2013
$44,550
18.36% -
2012
$36,370
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,170, Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Montana, followed by East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $47,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area is 6.8 percent (6.8%) higher than that in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area.

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