Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher Salary in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in South Nebraska 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 Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,130
25th Percentile Wage
$37,520
50th Percentile Wage
$40,470
75th Percentile Wage
$45,960
90th Percentile Wage
$52,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,130.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2022
$40,470
7.19% 18.90%
2021
$37,560
-1.22% -
2020
$38,020
8.10% -
2019
$34,940
6.07% -
2018
$32,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher Salary in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,470 in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Omaha-Council Bluffs and 24.7 percent (24.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$49,360
Grand Island
$48,760
Lincoln
$46,190
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$40,470
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,680
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$35,000
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$33,760
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$30,480

See also: Top paying jobs in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska.