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Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$24,960
25th Percentile Wage	$30,680
50th Percentile Wage	$35,410
75th Percentile Wage	$47,000
90th Percentile Wage	$61,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$35,410	-4.69%	18.78%
2021	$37,070	9.71%	-
2020	$33,470	-3.29%	-
2019	$34,570	3.93%	-
2018	$33,210	2.35%	-
2017	$32,430	7.03%	-
2016	$30,150	1.39%	-
2015	$29,730	11.20%	-
2014	$26,400	-14.09%	-
2013	$30,120	4.52%	-
2012	$28,760	-	-

Table 2. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Gulfport-Biloxi with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,410, Gulfport-Biloxi is the lowest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Mississippi, following city of Jackson (median annual salary of $44,480). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Gulfport-Biloxi is about 20.4 percent (20.4%) lower than that of the highest paying city Jackson.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Jackson	$44,480
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$40,780
Pascagoula	$39,870
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$38,530
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$37,850
Hattiesburg	$37,480
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$36,940
Gulfport-Biloxi	$35,410