Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $50,120 +2.5% vs national
Median hourly $24.10
10th percentile $33,370
90th percentile $69,010
Employed locally 90
National median $48,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,370
    25th
    $43,160
    50th (median)
    $50,120
    75th
    $60,380
    90th
    $69,010

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary vs area income 67% Median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary is 33% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fargo, ND-MN $59,320
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $57,290
    Duluth, MN-WI $51,960
    Rochester, MN $51,410
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $50,710
    St. Cloud, MN $49,970

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $45,950
    Office Clerks, General $46,740
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,730
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,750
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $47,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $69,290

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Mankato, MN is $24.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.81 or more per hour.

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

    The median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Mankato, MN is 2.5% above 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (10th percentile) earn around $33,370 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,160.