Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in New York

Ranked #4 of 51 · NY

13.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,990 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $55,810
Employment 11,160

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,720P25 $44,410 Median $55,810P75 $74,840P90 $105,780

About 80% of dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulances in New York earn between $36,720 and $105,780. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$61,990
U.S. average
$54,740

The mean dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance salary in New York is $61,990, about 13.2% above the U.S. average ($54,740). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $58,180 $63,720 11,590
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $52,940 $56,060 130
Kingston, NY $51,280 $53,460 90
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $50,860 $53,670 170
Syracuse, NY $50,480 $54,970 490
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $49,670 $53,130 440
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $48,880 $50,660 500
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $48,690 $53,240 170

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance make in New York?

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance salary in New York is $55,810 per year (mean $61,990), and about 80% earn between $36,720 and $105,780.

How much do dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance make per hour in New York?

Roughly $30 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $61,990 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is New York a high-paying state for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance?

New York ranks #4 of 51 states for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance pay. Its mean salary of $61,990 is about 13.2% above the U.S. average of $54,740.

Which metro areas in New York pay dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in New York for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance are New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($58,180), Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area ($52,940), Kingston, NY ($51,280), by median annual wage.

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