District of Columbia

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$70,320
+28.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$33.81
 
10th Percentile
$45,000
Entry level
90th Percentile
$99,870
Senior level
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Salary Range

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulances in District of Columbia earn between $45,000 and $99,870, with a mean of $70,320. The national average for this role is $54,544.

$70,320 mean
10th Percentile$45,00090th Percentile$99,870

How District of Columbia Compares

LocationMean Salary
District of Columbia$70,320
National Average$54,544
Alaska$64,690
Washington$63,190
New York$61,990
Hawaii$60,880
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. District of Columbia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.