The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage information of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Provo-Orem 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 | $40,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,000.
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 | $49,650 | 9.93% | 26.79% |
| 2021 | $44,720 | 13.42% | - |
| 2020 | $38,720 | 6.97% | - |
| 2019 | $36,020 | 3.03% | - |
| 2018 | $34,930 | -1.40% | - |
| 2017 | $35,420 | -4.94% | - |
| 2016 | $37,170 | 2.93% | - |
| 2015 | $36,080 | -4.27% | - |
| 2014 | $37,620 | 1.46% | - |
| 2013 | $37,070 | 1.94% | - |
| 2012 | $36,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,650, Provo-Orem is the highest paying city for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of Utah, followed by Salt Lake City (median annual salary $47,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Provo-Orem is 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in Salt Lake City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Provo-Orem | |
| Salt Lake City | |
| St George | |
| Ogden-Clearfield | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Logan | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |