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

The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 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 Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,560
25th Percentile Wage	$26,940
50th Percentile Wage	$29,240
75th Percentile Wage	$32,770
90th Percentile Wage	$36,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 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 $36,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,560.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$29,240	0.00%	0.00%
2012	$29,240	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,240, Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of South Dakota, following city of Sioux City (median annual salary of $48,010). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is about 39.1 percent (39.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Sioux City.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux City	$48,010
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$40,970
Rapid City	$39,040
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$38,960
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$29,240