Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Jobs Pay in Harrisonburg, VA

Average Hourly Pay

$25.26
21.1%Below national average

Range: $24.06 – $26.47

Average Annual Pay

$52,547
21.1%Below national average

Range: $50,045 – $55,049

How much do Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$21.47/hr

Range: $20.45 – $22.50

Annual Rate

$44,665

Range: $42,538 $46,792

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$25.26/hr

Range: $24.06 – $26.47

Annual Rate

$52,547

Range: $50,045 $55,049

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$29.05/hr

Range: $27.67 – $30.44

Annual Rate

$60,429

Range: $57,552 $63,306

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance job description

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance professionals protect people, property, and assets. They monitor premises, respond to incidents, and maintain a safe environment through vigilant observation and quick response.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor premises and surveillance systems
  • Patrol assigned areas
  • Respond to security incidents
  • Control access to facilities
  • Write incident reports
  • Assist visitors and employees
Skills
  • Observation and awareness
  • Communication skills
  • Physical fitness
  • Conflict resolution
  • Report writing
  • Emergency response
Qualifications
  • Security license (if required)
  • Background check
  • First aid/CPR certification
  • Previous security experience