The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $38,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,830.
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 | $59,880 | 2.27% | 28.82% |
| 2021 | $58,520 | 17.60% | - |
| 2020 | $48,220 | 2.59% | - |
| 2019 | $46,970 | 1.23% | - |
| 2018 | $46,390 | 0.93% | - |
| 2017 | $45,960 | 1.17% | - |
| 2016 | $45,420 | 1.65% | - |
| 2015 | $44,670 | 0.94% | - |
| 2014 | $44,250 | 1.13% | - |
| 2013 | $43,750 | 2.58% | - |
| 2012 | $42,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,880, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of New York, following the highest paying city Ithaca (median annual salary of $63,290). Compared with Ithaca, the median annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower.