How much does a Public Safety Dispatcher make in District of Columbia? The average Public Safety Dispatcher salary in District of Columbia is $43,102 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $35,602 and $51,702. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Public Safety Dispatcher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Public Safety Dispatcher Salary $28,774 DC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Public Safety Dispatcher Salary $35,602 DC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Public Safety Dispatcher Salary $43,102 DC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Public Safety Dispatcher Salary $51,702 DC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Public Safety Dispatcher Salary $59,532 DC February 26, 2024
25% $35,602 10% $28,774 90% $59,532 75% $51,702 $43,102 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Public Safety Dispatcher handles emergency and non-emergency phone calls from customers and employees. Notifies officers or guards of activity requiring security presence. Being a Public Safety Dispatcher typically reports to a supervisor. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Public Safety Dispatcher may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $43,006 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $43,006 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $43,006 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $43,006 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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