The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort 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 | $31,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,310 | 5.79% | 13.94% |
| 2021 | $38,920 | 4.29% | - |
| 2020 | $37,250 | 16.64% | - |
| 2019 | $31,050 | 4.28% | - |
| 2018 | $29,720 | -2.19% | - |
| 2017 | $30,370 | -17.06% | - |
| 2016 | $35,550 | -5.32% | - |
| 2015 | $37,440 | 5.05% | - |
| 2012 | $35,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,310, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is the second highest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill (median annual salary of $43,330). Compared with Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower.