First Student dispatcher salary

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Average First Student dispatcher salary

$36,413yearly

$16.98 hourly rate

Entry-level First Student dispatcher salary

$29,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does First Student pay dispatchers?

The average salary for First Student dispatchers is $36,413 per year. First Student dispatcher salaries range between $29,000 to $45,000 per year. First Student dispatchers earn 3% more than the national average salary for dispatchers of $35,328.

Location impacts how much a dispatcher at First Student can expect to make. Dispatchers at First Student make the most in Tacoma, WA, Ketchikan, AK, and Bethel, CT.

How much does First Student pay dispatchers by location?

First Student pays dispatchers the most in Tacoma, WA, Ketchikan, AK, and Bethel, CT. Additionally, cities like Springfield and East Orange also report highly competitive salaries for dispatchers at First Student.

Dispatcher First Student salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Tacoma, WA	$44,758	$21.52
2	Ketchikan, AK	$44,689	$21.49
3	Bethel, CT	$43,408	$20.87
4	Springfield, MA	$42,204	$20.29
5	East Orange, NJ	$40,807	$19.62
6	Berlin, VT	$40,703	$19.57
7	Nashua, NH	$40,438	$19.44
8	Minneapolis, MN	$39,621	$19.05
9	Milwaukee, WI	$39,128	$18.81
10	Chicago, IL	$39,078	$18.79

Highest-paid First Student dispatchers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Ship Pilot Dispatcher	$71,549	$34	-
2	Material Dispatcher	$63,975	$31	-
3	Receiver Dispatcher	$61,814	$30	-
4	Garbage Truck Dispatcher	$56,949	$27	-
5	Gas Dispatcher	$56,869	$27	-
6	Concrete Products Dispatcher	$56,639	$27	-
7	Tool Dispatcher	$56,424	$27	-
8	Water Service Dispatcher	$56,247	$27	-
9	Oil Dispatcher	$56,176	$27	-
10	Load Dispatcher	$55,663	$27	-

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Recent salaries for dispatchers at first student

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Dispatcher	Pine Bush, NY	06/28/2025	$54,262
Dispatcher	Westport, CT	06/26/2025	$58,436
Dispatcher	Pendleton, OR	06/26/2025	$58,436
Dispatcher	Soldotna, AK	06/05/2025	$47,840
Dispatcher	Riverside, CA	05/22/2025	$66,784

Dispatcher salary at First Student competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Student Transportation Inc.	$36,788	$18	2
2	Transdev Services, Inc.	$36,613	$18	61
3	Minnesota Coaches	$36,562	$18	-
4	Rohrer Bus	$36,508	$18	-
5	First Transit	$36,498	$18	-
6	Durham School Services	$36,385	$17	-
7	Apple Bus	$36,363	$17	-
8	Lamers Bus Lines	$36,333	$17	-
9	RideSTA	$36,318	$17	-
10	Krapf Group	$36,315	$17	-
11	GO Riteway	$36,288	$17	7
12	Cyr Northstar Tours	$36,281	$17	-
13	Brown Bus	$36,233	$17	-
14	Voigt's Motorcoach Travel	$36,193	$17	-
15	Sunrise Transportation	$36,148	$17	-
16	Petermann Bus	$36,133	$17	-
17	Dean Transportation	$36,096	$17	2
18	NRT Bus	$36,060	$17	-
19	Atlantic Express	$36,057	$17	-
20	MV Transportation	$35,148	$17	21

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