The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Las Vegas-Paradise 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 | $39,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,830.
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 | $59,320 | 17.11% | 6.20% |
| 2021 | $49,170 | -14.50% | - |
| 2020 | $56,300 | 1.76% | - |
| 2019 | $55,310 | 2.97% | - |
| 2018 | $53,670 | -19.97% | - |
| 2017 | $64,390 | 0.78% | - |
| 2016 | $63,890 | 1.91% | - |
| 2015 | $62,670 | 6.96% | - |
| 2014 | $58,310 | 1.54% | - |
| 2013 | $57,410 | 3.08% | - |
| 2012 | $55,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,320, Las Vegas-Paradise is the second highest paying city for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of Nevada, following the highest paying city Reno-Sparks (median annual salary of $66,090). Compared with Reno-Sparks, the median annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Las Vegas-Paradise is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |