Dispatcher I Salary in Tampa, Florida

Dispatcher I Salary in Tampa, FL

How much does a Dispatcher I make in Tampa, FL? The average Dispatcher I salary in Tampa, FL is $43,796 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,781 and $49,735. 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. 

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Dispatcher I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dispatcher I Salary $34,214 Tampa,FL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Dispatcher I Salary $38,781 Tampa,FL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Dispatcher I Salary $43,796 Tampa,FL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Dispatcher I Salary $49,735 Tampa,FL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Dispatcher I Salary $55,142 Tampa,FL May 28, 2024
25% $38,781 10% $34,214 90% $55,142 75% $49,735 $43,796 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISPATCHER WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Department of the Navy - Jacksonville, FL

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EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISPATCHER with Security Clearance

Department of the Navy - naval air station jacksonville, FL

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EMERGENCY VEHICLE DISPATCHER with Security Clearance

Department of Defense - Homestead AFB, FL

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Job Description for Dispatcher I

Dispatcher I coordinates drivers and vehicles to convey freight or passengers to assigned destinations in a timely and efficient manner. Maintains contact with drivers to communicate updates, delays, or special instructions and relay delivery status to customers. Being a Dispatcher I records driver assignments, delivery time, and other transportation data in a computer database to track metrics. Ensures drivers are compliant with all DOT, state, local, and company regulations. Additionally, Dispatcher I requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Dispatcher I in Tampa, FL
  • Department of the Navy - Jacksonville, FL
    Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Inter...
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  • Department of the Navy - naval air station jacksonville, FL
    Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Inter...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Department of Defense - Homestead AFB, FL
    Duties * Provides emergency 911 call taking and dispatching services. Serves as primary call taker for 911 system. Determines the nature of the emergency b...
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  • Department of the Air Force - Homestead AFB, FL
    Duties * Provides emergency 911 call taking and dispatching services. Serves as primary call taker for 911 system. Determines the nature of the emergency b...
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  • Department of the Air Force - Homestead, FL
    Duties * Provides emergency 911 call taking and dispatching services. Serves as primary call taker for 911 system. Determines the nature of the emergency b...
    - 2 Days Ago

Career Path for Dispatcher I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Dispatcher I, the first career path typically starts with a Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters position, and then progresses to Transportation Manager.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Dispatcher II position, and then progresses to Lead Dispatcher.

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Dispatcher II
Transportation Manager
Lead Dispatcher
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Dispatcher I Pay Difference by Location

Dispatcher I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Dispatcher I, the highest Dispatcher I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Dispatcher I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Dispatcher I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Dispatcher I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dispatcher I in Tampa, FL. The base salary for Dispatcher I ranges from $38,781 to $49,735 with the average base salary of $43,796. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,970 to $50,175 with the average total cash compensation of $44,051.
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