Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Las Cruces, New Mexico

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,980
25th Percentile Wage
$29,460
50th Percentile Wage
$40,010
75th Percentile Wage
$48,000
90th Percentile Wage
$56,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Las Cruces, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,980.

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
$40,010
8.62% 28.54%
2021
$36,560
11.87% -
2020
$32,220
8.78% -
2018
$29,390
-3.54% -
2017
$30,430
-1.15% -
2016
$30,780
3.57% -
2015
$29,680
-15.36% -
2014
$34,240
9.14% -
2013
$31,110
8.10% -
2012
$28,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Las Cruces with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,010 in Las Cruces is in the middle of salary range for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Las Cruces is 14.3 percent (14.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Fe and 27.8 percent (27.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.

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 Las Cruces, New Mexico.