Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Valdosta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Valdosta, GA

Median annual salary $48,480 -0.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.31
10th percentile $29,360
90th percentile $65,410
Employed locally 70
National median $48,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,360
    25th
    $35,940
    50th (median)
    $48,480
    75th
    $57,340
    90th
    $65,410

    Valdosta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,581 2023 • Census ACS
    Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary vs area income 89% Median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary is 11% 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
    Sheboygan, WI $50,500
    Gainesville, GA $50,400
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $49,880
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $48,850
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $48,240
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $48,240

    Related occupations in Valdosta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$34,060
    Office Clerks, General$35,830
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$33,750
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$30,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$52,300
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$41,600

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Valdosta, GA is $23.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.31 or more per hour.

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

    The median Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Valdosta, GA is 0.8% 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 Valdosta?

    Entry-level Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (10th percentile) earn around $29,360 per year in Valdosta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,940.