Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Capital/Northern New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,020 -5.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.13
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $65,200
Employed locally 130
National median $48,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $36,510
    50th (median)
    $46,020
    75th
    $60,980
    90th
    $65,200

    Top-paying metros for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $72,950
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $64,250
    Minot, ND $63,540
    Illinois $62,280
    Janesville-Beloit, WI $61,410
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,150

    Related occupations in Capital/Northern New York

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,600
    Office Clerks, General $41,350
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,210
    Customer Service Representatives $40,910
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,900
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $39,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance make per hour in Capital/Northern New York?

    The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Capital/Northern New York is $22.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.27 or more per hour.

    Is Capital/Northern New York above or below average for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salaries?

    The median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Capital/Northern New York is 5.9% below the national median of $48,880. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Capital/Northern New York?

    Entry-level Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Capital/Northern New York. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,510.