Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Prescott Valley, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ

Median annual salary $51,650 +1.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.83
10th percentile $45,840
90th percentile $64,750
Employed locally 100
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,840
    25th
    $49,910
    50th (median)
    $51,650
    75th
    $60,090
    90th
    $64,750

    Prescott Valley economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,106 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Safety Telecommunicators salary vs area income 78% Median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary is 22% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Public Safety Telecommunicators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $60,310
    Flagstaff, AZ $52,260
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $51,300
    Yuma, AZ $48,300
    Tucson, AZ $47,770

    Related occupations in Prescott Valley, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $45,270
    Customer Service Representatives $38,810
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,870
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $37,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,960
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Prescott Valley?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Prescott Valley, AZ is $24.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.87 or more per hour.

    Is Prescott Valley above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Prescott Valley, AZ is 1.8% above 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 Prescott Valley?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $45,840 per year in Prescott Valley, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,910.