Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in California

Ranked #1 of 51 · CA

43.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $81,520 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $80,120
Employment 8,520

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,350P25 $64,250 Median $80,120P75 $96,660P90 $108,650

About 80% of public safety telecommunicatorss in California earn between $49,350 and $108,650. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$81,520
U.S. average
$56,740

The mean public safety telecommunicators salary in California is $81,520, about 43.7% above the U.S. average ($56,740). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $113,800 $116,260 400
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $104,910 $102,130 1,110
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $90,930 $88,310 80
Vallejo, CA $87,250 $85,200 200
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $85,950 $88,570 90
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $84,410 $81,780 90
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $83,840 $84,120 150
Napa, CA $82,830 $86,540 80

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