Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $50,030 -1.4% vs national
Median hourly $24.05
10th percentile $39,490
90th percentile $57,720
Employed locally 120
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,490
    25th
    $43,120
    50th (median)
    $50,030
    75th
    $53,470
    90th
    $57,720

    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 Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $39,450
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,980
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,370
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,470
    Customer Service Representatives $39,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Northeast Maine is $24.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.90 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Northeast Maine is 1.4% 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 Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $39,490 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,120.