The median annual wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $55,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,290.
Pay spans roughly $37,590 at the 10th percentile to $102,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.56 per hour. An estimated 12,070 people work as dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $55,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.56 |
| 10th percentile | $37,590 |
| 90th percentile | $102,780 |
| Employment | 12,070 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.