Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Albuquerque, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,810
25th Percentile Wage
$35,570
50th Percentile Wage
$45,600
75th Percentile Wage
$50,750
90th Percentile Wage
$66,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,810.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$45,600
13.25% 25.11%
2021
$39,560
-1.49% -
2020
$40,150
12.20% -
2019
$35,250
6.04% -
2018
$33,120
3.02% -
2017
$32,120
-6.23% -
2016
$34,120
8.94% -
2015
$31,070
-18.73% -
2014
$36,890
3.12% -
2013
$35,740
4.45% -
2012
$34,150
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Table 2. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Albuquerque with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,600, Albuquerque is the second highest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of New Mexico, following the highest paying city Santa Fe (median annual salary of $46,700). Compared with Santa Fe, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Albuquerque is 2.4 percent (2.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Santa Fe
$46,700
Albuquerque
$45,600
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$42,370
Farmington
$42,250
Las Cruces
$40,010
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$38,600
Los Alamos County
$37,700
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$37,150
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$28,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Albuquerque, New Mexico.