The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $36,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,830 | 14.52% | 20.19% |
| 2021 | $38,320 | -5.85% | - |
| 2020 | $40,560 | 1.87% | - |
| 2019 | $39,800 | 1.26% | - |
| 2018 | $39,300 | 2.95% | - |
| 2017 | $38,140 | 2.28% | - |
| 2016 | $37,270 | 2.07% | - |
| 2015 | $36,500 | 0.88% | - |
| 2014 | $36,180 | 0.64% | - |
| 2013 | $35,950 | 0.47% | - |
| 2012 | $35,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,830, Raleigh-Cary is the highest paying city for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of North Carolina, followed by Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary $41,110). In comparison, the median annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Raleigh-Cary is 8.3 percent (8.3%) higher than that in Durham-Chapel Hill.