The median annual wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA is $79,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,930.
Pay spans roughly $58,750 at the 10th percentile to $103,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.33 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as public safety telecommunicators in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA.
| Median (annual) | $79,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.33 |
| 10th percentile | $58,750 |
| 90th percentile | $103,400 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.