Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $43,690 -10.6% vs national
Median hourly $21.01
10th percentile $34,960
90th percentile $72,090
Employed locally 290
National median $48,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,960
    25th
    $38,090
    50th (median)
    $43,690
    75th
    $55,530
    90th
    $72,090

    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 Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,210
    Office Clerks, General $36,520
    Customer Service Representatives $36,420
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,920
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Eastern New Mexico is $21.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.20 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salaries?

    The median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Eastern New Mexico is 10.6% 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 Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (10th percentile) earn around $34,960 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,090.