Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Rochester, New York

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,850
25th Percentile Wage
$38,320
50th Percentile Wage
$44,720
75th Percentile Wage
$50,740
90th Percentile Wage
$61,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,850.

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
$44,720
15.30% 38.35%
2021
$37,880
0.05% -
2020
$37,860
2.77% -
2019
$36,810
-5.51% -
2018
$38,840
-10.76% -
2017
$43,020
-0.95% -
2016
$43,430
18.63% -
2015
$35,340
6.45% -
2014
$33,060
0.18% -
2013
$33,000
16.45% -
2012
$27,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,720 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Rochester is 18.7 percent (18.7%) lower than that in the highest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area and 18.4 percent (18.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ithaca.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$55,010
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$50,610
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,620
Kingston
$46,430
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$46,240
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$44,770
Rochester
$44,720
Glens Falls
$44,640
Utica-Rome
$44,430
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$44,260
Binghamton
$43,250
Watertown-Fort Drum
$41,950
Nassau-Suffolk
$41,680
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$41,330
Syracuse
$40,100
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$39,990
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$39,230
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$39,230
Elmira
$38,430
Ithaca
$36,490

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.