Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in North Florida

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Florida nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,050 -28.9% vs national
Median hourly $17.33
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $46,860
Employed locally 150
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $35,300
    50th (median)
    $36,050
    75th
    $44,710
    90th
    $46,860

    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 North Florida

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $38,690
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,100
    Customer Service Representatives $36,760
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,880
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,560
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in North Florida?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in North Florida is $17.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.20 or more per hour.

    Is North Florida above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in North Florida is 28.9% 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 North Florida?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in North Florida. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,300.