Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Middle Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,140 -28.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.38
10th percentile $29,540
90th percentile $45,480
Employed locally 200
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,540
    25th
    $30,920
    50th (median)
    $36,140
    75th
    $40,730
    90th
    $45,480

    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 Middle Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $36,970
    Customer Service Representatives $36,350
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $34,650
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $56,910
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,640
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $31,820

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Middle Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Middle Georgia is $17.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.41 or more per hour.

    Is Middle Georgia above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Middle Georgia is 28.8% 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 Middle Georgia?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $29,540 per year in Middle Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,920.