Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $50,130 -1.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.10
10th percentile $40,640
90th percentile $60,270
Employed locally 180
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,640
    25th
    $45,920
    50th (median)
    $50,130
    75th
    $56,720
    90th
    $60,270

    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 Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,860
    Customer Service Representatives $45,280
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,180
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,010
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $43,030
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Northeastern Wisconsin is $24.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.99 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 1.2% 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $40,640 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,920.