Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Coastal Plains Region of Texas

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

Median annual salary $38,720 -23.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.61
10th percentile $30,220
90th percentile $48,380
Employed locally 200
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,220
    25th
    $32,820
    50th (median)
    $38,720
    75th
    $44,270
    90th
    $48,380

    Top-paying metros for Public Safety Telecommunicators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $125,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,110
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $87,870
    Vallejo, CA $87,220
    Napa, CA $84,260
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $83,110

    Related occupations in Coastal Plains Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$33,530
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,600
    Customer Service Representatives$36,560
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$41,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$55,970
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$39,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Coastal Plains Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Coastal Plains Region of Texas is $18.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.02 or more per hour.

    Is Coastal Plains Region of Texas above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Coastal Plains Region of Texas is 23.7% below the national median of $50,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Coastal Plains Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $30,220 per year in Coastal Plains Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,820.