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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salaries
in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.38 – $31.22
Average Annual Pay
Range: $59,030 – $64,933
Salaries for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
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$23.52
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$25.06
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$24.74
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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
$25.33/hr
Range: $24.12 - $26.54
Annual Rate
$52,685
Range: $50,176 - $55,193
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.80/hr
Range: $28.38 - $31.22
Annual Rate
$61,982
Range: $59,030 - $64,933
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.27/hr
Range: $32.64 - $35.90
Annual Rate
$71,279
Range: $67,885 - $74,673
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
