Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #44 of 51 · LA

8.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $50,030 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $47,050
Employment 2,980

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $32,350P25 $38,160 Median $47,050P75 $59,970P90 $73,820

About 80% of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulances in Louisiana earn between $32,350 and $73,820. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$50,030
U.S. average
$54,740

The mean dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance salary in Louisiana is $50,030, about 8.6% below the U.S. average ($54,740). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lake Charles, LA $51,390 $53,700 130
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $50,460 $51,140 190
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $49,920 $52,760 120
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $49,250 $52,260 140
Lafayette, LA $49,070 $51,990 390
Baton Rouge, LA $46,930 $50,860 500
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $46,610 $47,750 300
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $46,360 $50,010 770

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