How much does a POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER make in Aztec, NM? The average POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER salary in Aztec, NM is $41,039 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $36,570 and $46,524. 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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What is a POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER?

A POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER is responsible for receiving and prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, as well as dispatching police officers to the scene of incidents. They must gather and record information accurately, assess the urgency of each situation, and provide appropriate instructions and support to callers while coordinating the response of law enforcement personnel. Additionally, they may also monitor and communicate with officers in the field, maintain detailed records of all communications, and operate various communication and computer systems to ensure efficient and effective response to incidents. Strong communication skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and the capacity to multitask are essential for this role.

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MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY - Skagway , AK
This position works under the direction of the Police Chief and performs a full range of dispatch ... Effective communication skills, ability to resolve intradepartmental issues. Experience in a ...
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What is the average salary for POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER in Aztec, NM. The base salary for POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER ranges from $36,570 to $46,524 with the average base salary of $41,039. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,619 to $46,605 with the average total cash compensation of $41,073.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $41,039 $36,570 - $46,524
Bonus $33 $49 - $81
Total Pay $41,073 $36,619 - $46,605
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Aztec, NM
CITY, STATE Farmington, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,555 - $46,505 COMPARE TO Aztec, NM
CITY, STATE Rio Rancho, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,934 - $46,988 COMPARE TO Aztec, NM
CITY, STATE Santa Fe, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,240 - $47,377 COMPARE TO Aztec, NM
CITY, STATE Albuquerque, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,052 - $47,138 COMPARE TO Aztec, NM
CITY, STATE Grand Junction, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,432 - $51,438 COMPARE TO Aztec, NM
CITY, STATE Pueblo, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,980 - $47,046 COMPARE TO Aztec, NM
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Communications Dispatcher LOCATION Aztec, NM MINIMUM SALARY $34,837 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,589
JOB TITLE Police, Fire, or Ambulance Dispatcher LOCATION Aztec, NM MINIMUM SALARY $36,290 MAXIMUM SALARY $46,190
JOB TITLE Police Communications Manager LOCATION Aztec, NM MINIMUM SALARY $113,220 MAXIMUM SALARY $141,697
JOB TITLE Police Communications Officer LOCATION Aztec, NM MINIMUM SALARY $39,078 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,741
JOB TITLE Police Communications Operator LOCATION Aztec, NM MINIMUM SALARY $39,078 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,741
JOB TITLE Police Communications Technician LOCATION Aztec, NM MINIMUM SALARY $39,496 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,872
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About Aztec, New Mexico    Aztec (Navajo: Kinteel) is a city and county seat of San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 6,763....More

Aztec, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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