POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER Salary in Great Falls, MT

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How much does a POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER make in Great Falls, MT? The average POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER salary in Great Falls, MT is $39,112 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34,855 and $44,344. 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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Emergency Communications Dispatch Supervisor
CRESA - Vancouver , WA
... Dispatcher's work performed on a Supervisor's shift. Incumbents provide technical assistance to ... Review Police/Fire/EMS calls for compliance to protocol, citizen evaluation surveys, etc
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago
PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER
City of West Covina, CA - West Covina , CA
Serves on a shift basis as a dispatcher in the Communications Center; receives calls by telephone or radio. * Dispatches appropriate fire, police or other City and contract equipment as needed to ...
Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 6 days ago
Certified Police Officer
City of Portales - Portales , NM
Respond to calls from the dispatcher and react in a calm, professional manner. * Investigate/search ... Good verbal and written communications skills - ability to speak clearly and distinctly. * Must be ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
Full-time Position- Probationary Dispatcher
City of Boerne - Boerne , TX
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and procedures for radio transmission; State of Texas ... See Police Career Plan. Benefits: * Medical, Dental, & Vision - 100% Paid by the city for the ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 28 days ago
Police Telecommunications Operator
St Edwards University - Austin , TX
... Communications Commission, State of Texas and Federal agencies and Departmental policy and ... Operates multi-line phone system, police radio and computer aided dispatch system in concert
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 75 days ago
Supervisory Regional Dispatch Center Specialist
Unified Strategic Resources - Bremerton , WA
... communication/computerized equipment, protocols, and after-action assessment of dispatch operations; 2) Responding to emergency 9-1-1 service calls, reporting unusual and non-routine fire, police ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 6 days ago
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POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER Salary By Experience Levels in Great Falls, MT

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Average Salary Range for POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER in Great Falls, MT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
34855
44344
39112

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
34901
44421
39147
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 Great Falls, MT. The base salary for POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER ranges from $34,855 to $44,344 with the average base salary of $39,112. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,901 to $44,421 with the average total cash compensation of $39,147.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $39,112 $34,855 - $44,344
Bonus $35 $46 - $76
Total Pay $39,147 $34,901 - $44,421
* 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.

POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER Salary Near Great Falls, MT

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Great Falls, MT
CITY, STATE Helena, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,699 - $42,873 COMPARE TO Great Falls, MT
CITY, STATE Belgrade, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,111 - $42,125 COMPARE TO Great Falls, MT
CITY, STATE Butte, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,111 - $42,125 COMPARE TO Great Falls, MT
CITY, STATE Bozeman, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,111 - $42,125 COMPARE TO Great Falls, MT
CITY, STATE Missoula, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,111 - $42,125 COMPARE TO Great Falls, MT
CITY, STATE Kalispell, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,112 - $44,671 COMPARE TO Great Falls, MT
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About Great Falls, Montana    Great Falls is a city in and the county seat of Cascade County, Montana, United States. The 2017 census estimate put the population at 58,638. The pop....More

Great Falls, Montana  area prices were up 3.1% from a year ago

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