Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary in Dallas, Texas
Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary in Dallas, TX
How much does an Emergency Dispatch Operator make in Dallas, TX? The average Emergency Dispatch Operator salary in Dallas, TX is $42,890 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,180 and $48,590. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $33,892 | Dallas,TX | April 24, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $38,180 | Dallas,TX | April 24, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $42,890 | Dallas,TX | April 24, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $48,590 | Dallas,TX | April 24, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Emergency Dispatch Operator Salary | $53,780 | Dallas,TX | April 24, 2024 |
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Job Description
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)
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