The median annual wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $48,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,170.
Pay spans roughly $38,530 at the 10th percentile to $76,590 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.31 per hour. An estimated 1,940 people work as dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $48,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.31 |
| 10th percentile | $38,530 |
| 90th percentile | $76,590 |
| Employment | 1,940 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.