Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Springfield, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, OH

Median annual salary $54,790 +12.1% vs national
Median hourly $26.34
10th percentile $36,690
90th percentile $77,220
Employed locally 60
National median $48,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,690
    25th
    $45,890
    50th (median)
    $54,790
    75th
    $62,480
    90th
    $77,220

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,846 2023 • Census ACS
    Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary vs area income 90% Median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary is 10% 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
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $54,970
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $53,810
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $50,640
    Columbus, OH $49,950
    Ohio $49,050
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $48,870

    Related occupations in Springfield, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$37,160
    Office Clerks, General$43,040
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,930
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,230
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$40,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$58,620

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Springfield, OH is $26.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.42 or more per hour.

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

    The median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Springfield, OH is 12.1% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (10th percentile) earn around $36,690 per year in Springfield, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,890.