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Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

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

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$22,160
25th Percentile Wage	$24,980
50th Percentile Wage	$37,850
75th Percentile Wage	$53,210
90th Percentile Wage	$65,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,160.

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	$37,850	3.43%	-1.40%
2021	$36,550	-9.30%	-
2020	$39,950	-8.51%	-
2019	$43,350	1.18%	-
2018	$42,840	-14.08%	-
2017	$48,870	10.44%	-
2016	$43,770	4.32%	-
2015	$41,880	7.57%	-
2014	$38,710	-13.17%	-
2013	$43,810	12.39%	-
2012	$38,380	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,850 in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 14.9 percent (14.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gulfport-Biloxi.

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