Police dispatcher salary in United States

The average salary for a Police Dispatcher is $27.18 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 467 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 9, 2026.

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Police Dispatcher salaries typically range between a low of $17.76 and a high of $41.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Police Dispatcher include Oakland, CA at $43.68 per hour and Hillsboro, OR at $40.13 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Police Dispatcher include Washoe County School District ($231,395 per year) and United States Capitol Police ($117,229 per year).