Hourly Rate for Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher Jobs

Updated: 1 Feb 2012
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$0$13$26$39
Hourly Rate$9.94 - $22.73  
   
Overtime$14.58 - $38.48  
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$0$26K$52K$78K
Bonus$0.00 - $1,736  
   
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$20,982 - $53,673  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 1 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 982
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Companies and Industries for Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher Jobs

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Hourly Rate

American Medical Response$11.75 - $26.50
Rural / Metro AmbulanceNot enough data
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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate

Police Agency$11.83 - $24.92
Ambulance Service$10.26 - $22.85
Local Government$12.57 - $26.13
Emergency Medical Services$10.26 - $22.85
Fire Department$11.27 - $25.02

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Key Statistics for Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher Jobs

Gender
Female
62%
female alumni
 
Male
38%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$12.23 - $17.72 $12.77 - $20.20
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
10%
1-4 years
41%
5-9 years
25%
10-19 years
19%
20 years or more
5%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 85% dental benefits Dental: 70%
vision benefits Vision: 53% employee benefits None: 13%

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Career Path for Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher Jobs

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Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher

Salary Range

$20,982 - $53,673
payscale
Customer Service Representative (CSR)
$19,294 - $42,574
Waiter/Waitress
$7,789 - $39,116
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / Paramedic
$19,792 - $51,055
 
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Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher

Salary Range

$20,982 - $53,673
payscale
Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer
$27,818 - $79,543
Administrative Assistant
$21,037 - $43,826
Police Dispatcher
$22,835 - $53,992
 

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Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher Job Description

People with the job title Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Receive complaints from public concerning crimes and police emergencies. Broadcast orders to police patrol units in vicinity of complaint to investigate. Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment to receive reports of fires and medical emergencies and relay information or orders to proper officials.

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