Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Jobs Pay in West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, TN

Average Hourly Pay

$22.40
30.0%Below national average

Range: $21.33 – $23.46

Average Annual Pay

$46,585
30.0%Below national average

Range: $44,366 – $48,803

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

$19.04/hr

Range: $18.13 – $19.94

Annual Rate

$39,597

Range: $37,711 $41,483

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$22.40/hr

Range: $21.33 – $23.46

Annual Rate

$46,585

Range: $44,366 $48,803

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$25.76/hr

Range: $24.53 – $26.98

Annual Rate

$53,573

Range: $51,021 $56,123

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