Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Dothan, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dothan, AL

Median annual salary $45,810 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.03
10th percentile $35,010
90th percentile $73,350
Employed locally 40
National median $48,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,010
    25th
    $37,040
    50th (median)
    $45,810
    75th
    $55,670
    90th
    $73,350

    Dothan economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary vs area income 81% Median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary is 19% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance make per hour in Dothan?

    The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Dothan, AL is $22.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.27 or more per hour.

    Is Dothan above or below average for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salaries?

    The median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Dothan, AL is 6.3% 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 Dothan?

    Entry-level Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (10th percentile) earn around $35,010 per year in Dothan, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,040.