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Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area 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 Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$20,820
25th Percentile Wage	$22,780
50th Percentile Wage	$27,710
75th Percentile Wage	$34,780
90th Percentile Wage	$38,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,820.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2013	$27,710	-19.05%	-19.05%
2012	$32,990	-	-

Table 2. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,710, Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of South Dakota, following city of Sioux City (median annual salary of $45,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 39.4 percent (39.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Sioux City.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux City	$45,710
Sioux Falls	$42,110
Rapid City	$38,050
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$37,270
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$34,370
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$27,710