How much does an Emergency Dispatch Operator make in California? The average Emergency Dispatch Operator salary in California is $47,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $42,550 and $54,160. 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.
Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $37,770 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $42,550 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $47,800 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $54,160 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $59,950 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
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The Emergency Dispatch Operator 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 an Emergency Dispatch Operator requires a high school diploma. May enter unit response and data into database. In addition, Emergency Dispatch Operator typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Emergency Dispatch Operator gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as an Emergency Dispatch Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
3 - 5 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
2 + years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
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Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $45,675 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $46,326 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $47,972 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $45,589 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $44,419 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $47,279 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $45,805 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $43,162 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $52,869 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $52,739 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
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