The median annual wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $59,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,390.
Pay spans roughly $44,820 at the 10th percentile to $90,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.45 per hour. An estimated 740 people work as dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $59,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.45 |
| 10th percentile | $44,820 |
| 90th percentile | $90,130 |
| Employment | 740 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.