Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Eastern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,020 -9.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.17
10th percentile $27,910
90th percentile $69,660
Employed locally 160
National median $48,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,910
    25th
    $32,410
    50th (median)
    $44,020
    75th
    $56,100
    90th
    $69,660

    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 Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $34,690
    Customer Service Representatives $32,170
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,330
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,960
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance make per hour in Eastern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Eastern Region of Texas is $21.17, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.48 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Region of Texas above or below average for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salaries?

    The median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Eastern Region of Texas is 9.9% 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 Eastern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (10th percentile) earn around $27,910 per year in Eastern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,410.