Telecommunicator Salary in Boise, Idaho

How much does a Telecommunicator make in Boise, ID?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Telecommunicator in Boise, ID is $42,535. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $33,732 to a high of $53,036, with most professionals earning between $37,927 and $48,032.

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What does a Telecommunicator do?

Common responsibilities of a Telecommunicator

Provides and relays necessary information regarding emergency situations to those individuals requiring notification, including public safety officials and representatives.

September 14, 2022

Communicate effectively via police radio, telephone, and in person, with co-workers and all others, including persons of diverse backgrounds and in altered emotional and psychological states.

November 02, 2022

Answers the telephone and all systems and receives emergency calls from citizens, law enforcement agencies or fire departments requesting/reporting emergencies, information and assistance.

November 27, 2022

Required to report for duty and shelter-in during emergency/disaster situations.

January 21, 2023

Monitors the alarm system, which includes the Keltron Fire & Burglar alarms, 911 emergency system for all 911 calls dialed from on campus, and Insight/ HVAC systems that are used for fire alarms, ammonia leaks, burglary alarms, temperature alarms, pump failure and water level alarms.

March 06, 2023

Receives telephone calls to the Emergency 911 Center, and other messages requiring primarily emergency type of assistance promptly and courteously, determines priority, and transmits clearly such requests for service to the appropriate personnel.

April 03, 2023

Maintains thorough working knowledge of all operational and administrative rules, regulations, codes, laws, policies, and procedures that govern duties within the Center and employment within the County.

April 05, 2023

Operates all equipment in a safe and respectful manner, reporting any deficiencies to a supervisor for remediation or replacement.

April 24, 2023

Monitoring, prioritizing and dispatching appropriate police and/or fire units via radio, telephone and/or Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) as outlined in policy and procedure.

May 11, 2023

Performs inquiries and criminal history checks for Officers through National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (TLETS).

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Telecommunicator in Boise, ID

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

37927

48032

42535

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

37965

48095

42575

What is the average salary for Telecommunicator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Telecommunicator in Boise, ID. The base salary for Telecommunicator ranges from $37,927 to $48,032 with the average base salary of $42,535. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,965 to $48,095 with the average total cash compensation of $42,575.

View Average Salary for Telecommunicator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$42,535	$37,927 - $48,032
Bonus	$40	$38 - $63
Total Pay	$42,575	$37,965 - $48,095

* 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.

Telecommunicator Salary Near Boise, ID

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Meridian, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,886 - $47,980	COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Nampa, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,519 - $47,515	COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Caldwell, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,479 - $47,464	COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,019 - $45,615	COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Pocatello, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,167 - $44,536	COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,977 - $46,829	COMPARE TO Boise, ID

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About Boise, Idaho

Boise (/ˈbɔɪsi/ (listen)) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, and is the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, the population of Boise at the 2010 Census was 205,671, the 99th largest in the United States. Its estimated population in 2016 was 223,154. Boise is in southwestern Idaho, about 41 miles (66 km) east of the Oregon border, and 110 miles (177 km) north of the Nevada border. The downtown area's elevation is 2,704 feet (824 m) above sea level. Most of the metropolitan area lies on a broad, flat plain, descending to the ...

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