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How much does a 911 Dispatcher make in Michigan? The average 911 Dispatcher salary in Michigan is $42,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,100 and $48,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

911 Dispatcher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile 911 Dispatcher Salary $33,821 MI March 26, 2024
25th Percentile 911 Dispatcher Salary $38,100 MI March 26, 2024
50th Percentile 911 Dispatcher Salary $42,800 MI March 26, 2024
75th Percentile 911 Dispatcher Salary $48,500 MI March 26, 2024
90th Percentile 911 Dispatcher Salary $53,690 MI March 26, 2024
25% $38,100 10% $33,821 90% $53,690 75% $48,500 $42,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The 911 Dispatcher transmits and receives coded and conventional messages, differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and in dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Being a 911 Dispatcher requires a high school diploma. May enter unit response and data into database. In addition, 911 Dispatcher typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a 911 Dispatcher gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a 911 Dispatcher typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    911 Dispatcher

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Emergency Communications Supervisor

    2 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Taylor, MI Avg. Salary $43,595 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, MI Avg. Salary $40,779 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ada, MI Avg. Salary $42,035 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, MI Avg. Salary $43,552 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adrian, MI Avg. Salary $42,902 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, MI Avg. Salary $40,259 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahmeek, MI Avg. Salary $41,212 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, MI Avg. Salary $40,302 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alanson, MI Avg. Salary $40,259 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alba, MI Avg. Salary $40,259 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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