Dispatch Officer Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Dispatch Officer make in Boston, MA? The average Dispatch Officer salary in Boston, MA is $54,450 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $47,198 and $63,558. 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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Dispatch Officer/Dispatcher (3rd Shift with 2nd Flex)

Kane Realty Corporation - Raleigh , NC

Dispatch Officer / Dispatcher Kane Realty Corporation in Raleigh, NC (North Hills) is looking to hire a full-time Dispatch Officer/ Dispatcher. Requesting a Dispatcher to work 32-hours a week, two ...

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Security/Dispatcher Officer

Arrow Security - Floral Park , NY

Security/Dispatch Officer - Floral Park, NY $21.00 + $7.63 (supplemental) = $28.63 per hour for first 40 hrs. per week Tues - Friday 12am to 8am shifts available Position Summary The Security ...

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Security Government Building Dispatch Officer

Allied Universal® - Raleigh , NC

Job Description As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. Multiple Shifts ...

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911 Communications Officer/Dispatch

Cerro Gordo County - Mason City , IA

911 Communications Officer / Dispatch: Full-time position available with the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff's Office. Duties include receive calls, relay instructions, record calls, coordinate emergency ...

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Unarmed Security Officer

DeBordieu Colony Community Association - Georgetown , SC

Maintain a rotation of duty at the Security Gate including issuing passes, answering telephone calls, and dispatching Officers to calls as needed. Benefits for full time employees include: * 401(k) ...

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(911 DISPATCH) Communications Training Officer

Sampson County - Clinton , NC

This position manages the Dispatch Operations Training Program and assists in planning, development, facilitation, and delivery of 911 Telecommunications training under the direction of the Emergency ...

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What does a Dispatch Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Dispatch Officer

Manages and comprehends thoroughly the emergency procedures which relates to matters requiring public safety intervention ensuring the activation of the proper group (Public Safety Officers and other emergency personnel as well as the public) responsible for responding to the event.

April 07, 2022

Performs crisis intervention over the telephone.

November 19, 2022

Required to work around moving machinery with possible exposure to vibration, dust, gas, steam or chemicals.

December 07, 2022

Facilitates the flow of information by attending daily shift pass downs.

January 20, 2023

Operates dispatch and surveillance equipment.

February 13, 2023

Utilizes the computer aided dispatch system to interview callers gathering all of the relevant information regarding public safety related issues, process the information in the system and utilize the information to dispatch the public safety officers in a clear, concise, and professional manner.

February 14, 2023

Respond quickly to critical situations.

February 22, 2023

Develop working knowledge regarding the proper operation of all assigned equipment.

February 24, 2023

Takes emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance, dispatching appropriate unit, and maintaining contact with responding units to gather and supply information.

April 02, 2023

Assists Public Safety Officers as directed.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Dispatch Officer in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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47198

63558

54450

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

47622

64745

55207

What is the average salary for Dispatch Officer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dispatch Officer in Boston, MA. The base salary for Dispatch Officer ranges from $47,198 to $63,558 with the average base salary of $54,450. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,622 to $64,745 with the average total cash compensation of $55,207.

View Average Salary for Dispatch Officer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$54,450	$47,198 - $63,558
Bonus	$757	$425 - $1,187
Total Pay	$55,207	$47,622 - $64,745

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Dispatch Officer Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,438 - $63,881	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,438 - $63,881	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,438 - $63,881	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,438 - $63,881	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,438 - $63,881	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,438 - $63,881	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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About Boston, Massachusetts Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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