The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Utica-Rome 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 | $31,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,740.
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 | $39,040 | -18.06% | 11.81% |
| 2021 | $46,090 | 17.96% | - |
| 2020 | $37,810 | 0.66% | - |
| 2019 | $37,560 | 3.73% | - |
| 2018 | $36,160 | -3.29% | - |
| 2017 | $37,350 | 0.29% | - |
| 2016 | $37,240 | 3.33% | - |
| 2015 | $36,000 | 12.14% | - |
| 2014 | $31,630 | -8.85% | - |
| 2012 | $34,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,040, Utica-Rome is the lowest paying city for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of New York, following city of Ithaca (median annual salary of $63,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Utica-Rome is 38.3 percent (38.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Ithaca.