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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salaries
in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $27.32 – $30.05
Average Annual Pay
Range: $56,826 – $62,508
Salaries for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance near Santa Cruz-Watsonville
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$23.52
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$31.56
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$28.05
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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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$24.39/hr
Range: $23.22 - $25.54
Annual Rate
$50,717
Range: $48,302 - $53,132
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.69/hr
Range: $27.32 - $30.05
Annual Rate
$59,667
Range: $56,826 - $62,508
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.99/hr
Range: $31.42 - $34.56
Annual Rate
$68,617
Range: $65,350 - $71,884
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.
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience
