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Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Salt Lake City, Utah

The annual salary statistics of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Salt Lake City, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City, Utah

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,010
25th Percentile Wage	$39,140
50th Percentile Wage	$48,250
75th Percentile Wage	$63,600
90th Percentile Wage	$82,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Salt Lake City, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,010.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$48,250	2.32%	30.16%
2021	$47,130	15.28%	-
2020	$39,930	-4.38%	-
2019	$41,680	-0.38%	-
2018	$41,840	4.06%	-
2017	$40,140	7.15%	-
2016	$37,270	4.35%	-
2015	$35,650	-0.93%	-
2014	$35,980	-6.39%	-
2013	$38,280	11.96%	-
2012	$33,700	-	-

Table 2. Compare Dispatcher, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Salt Lake City with Other Utah Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,250, Salt Lake City is the second highest paying city for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in state of Utah, following the highest paying city Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $54,200). Compared with Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Salt Lake City is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$54,200
Salt Lake City	$48,250
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	$47,840
St George	$45,210
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$42,330
Provo-Orem	$42,030
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	$41,210
Ogden-Clearfield	$39,830
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$38,180
Logan	$32,950