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$41,042
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Dispatcher is $41,042 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $38,848 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,194 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Dispatcher | $41,042 /yr |
| Senior Dispatcher | $54,553 /yr |
| Lead Dispatcher | $50,741 /yr |
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Some related job titles are Aircraft Dispatcher Salaries with median pay of $46,880, Customer Service Salaries with median pay of $36,845, Dispatch Clerk Salaries with median pay of $37,906, Police Dispatcher Salaries with median pay of $45,540.
Top Paying Companies
For a Dispatcher in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Dispatcher in United States. Employers include Nuro, CenterPoint Energy and US Department of Energy.
Top Paying Companies
For Dispatcher in United States
| 1 | Nuro | $58,538 | |
| 2 | CenterPoint Energy | $55,434 | |
| 3 | US Department of Energy | $54,258 | |
| 4 | Kinder Morgan | $53,865 | |
| 5 | IBM | $53,686 | |
| 6 | Travelers | $52,884 | |
| 7 | WM | $52,102 | |
| 8 | US Department of the Interior | $51,497 | |
| 9 | United Airlines | $51,044 | |
| 10 | Verizon | $50,352 |
For Dispatcher
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What is the total pay trajectory for Dispatcher?
| Job Title | Salary |
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| Dispatcher | $41,042 /yr |
| Senior Dispatcher | $54,553 /yr |
| Lead Dispatcher | $50,741 /yr |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Dispatcher in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Dispatcher in United States are Insurance with a median total pay of $45,766, Information Technology with a median total pay of $45,328, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $45,325, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $43,826, and Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $43,647.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$45,325
7% Higher than other industries
Insurance
Top paying companies in Insurance for Dispatcher are Travelers, Auto Club of Southern California, and GEICO.
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What is the pay outlook for Operations?
Operations roles are critical as employers navigate an increasingly global business environment. The rise of globalization and e-commerce mean supply chains and inventory management are increasingly important. The educational requirements for operations are increasing as data and technology become essential for managing complex operations. As demand for these skills and workers grows, pay should increase as well.
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Dispatcher pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Dispatcher is $38,848 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Dispatcher salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 11438 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Dispatcher employees.
The highest salary for a Dispatcher in United States is $50,627 per year.
The lowest salary for a Dispatcher in United States is $29,810 per year.
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