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

$22,238 $72,168
10th pct Median: $41,958 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$22,238
25th Percentile$30,210
50th (Median)$41,958
75th Percentile$57,902
90th (Top Earners)$72,168
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Idaho median salary of $41,958 for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance has the purchasing power of approximately $41,420 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Idaho's higher cost of living (COL index: 101.3) 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 Idaho?
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Idaho earn a median annual salary of $41,958 per year ($20.17/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $46,620.
Is Idaho a good state for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance?
Idaho pays slightly below the national average for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance. Cost of living in Idaho is near the national average (COL index: 101.3).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Idaho?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 101.3 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $41,958 salary in Idaho has the purchasing power of approximately $41,420 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Idaho reduce real purchasing power.
How does Idaho 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 Idaho

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $298,980
2 Radiologists $278,928
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $275,598
4 Neurologists $266,040
5 Surgeons, All Other $265,068
6 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $244,692
7 Psychiatrists $224,818
8 Physicians, Pathologists $219,528
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

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

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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