Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Florida

$23,720 $76,979
10th pct Median: $44,755 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$23,720
25th Percentile$32,224
50th (Median)$44,755
75th Percentile$61,762
90th (Top Earners)$76,979
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Florida median salary of $44,755 for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance has the purchasing power of approximately $44,356 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Florida's higher cost of living (COL index: 100.9) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance make in Florida?
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Florida earn a median annual salary of $44,755 per year ($21.52/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $46,620.
Is Florida a good state for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance?
Florida pays slightly below the national average for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance. Cost of living in Florida is near the national average (COL index: 100.9).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Florida?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 100.9 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $44,755 salary in Florida has the purchasing power of approximately $44,356 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Florida reduce real purchasing power.
How does Florida compare to neighboring states for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Florida

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $318,912
2 Radiologists $297,523
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $293,971
4 Neurologists $283,776
5 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $261,005
6 Psychiatrists $239,806
7 General Internal Medicine Physicians $233,606
8 Family Medicine Physicians $214,858
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Florida

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the administrative sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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