Gas dispatcher vs city dispatcher

The differences between gas dispatchers and city dispatchers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a gas dispatcher and a city dispatcher. Additionally, a gas dispatcher has an average salary of $46,621, which is higher than the $44,847 average annual salary of a city dispatcher.

The top three skills for a gas dispatcher include DOT, non-emergency calls and . The most important skills for a city dispatcher are customer locations, customer demand, and customer expectations.

Gas dispatcher vs city dispatcher overview

	Gas Dispatcher	City Dispatcher
Yearly salary	$46,621	$44,847
Hourly rate	$22.41	$21.56
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	5,418	9,376
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 32%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	2	2

Gas dispatcher vs city dispatcher salary

Gas dispatchers and city dispatchers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Gas Dispatcher	City Dispatcher
Average salary	$46,621	$44,847
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $82,000	Between $24,000 And $83,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between gas dispatcher and city dispatcher education

There are a few differences between a gas dispatcher and a city dispatcher in terms of educational background:

	Gas Dispatcher	City Dispatcher
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 32%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Gas dispatcher vs city dispatcher demographics

Here are the differences between gas dispatchers' and city dispatchers' demographics:

	Gas Dispatcher	City Dispatcher
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 39.6% Female, 60.4%	Male, 76.7% Female, 23.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 3.8% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 3.8% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between gas dispatcher and city dispatcher duties and responsibilities

Gas dispatcher example responsibilities.

Manage customer service satisfaction by providing update eta and location of drivers.
Master software used by Groendyke such as FMS, Telapoint and TMW.
Create process for area light collections, resulting in savings in collection costs and increase in collectable revenue.
Direct inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation and warehouse activities, safety performance, and logistics quality management.
Coordinate, schedule and manage inbound & outbound freight shipments going to and coming from Hawaii, Guam and Alaska.

City dispatcher example responsibilities.

Manage dot hrs for drivers as far as what tasks can be done in a certain amount of time.
Direct inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation and warehouse activities, safety performance, and logistics quality management.
Guide drivers as they are on the road delivering groceries at various locations.

Gas dispatcher vs city dispatcher skills

Common gas dispatcher skills

DOT, 83%
Non-Emergency Calls, 17%

Common city dispatcher skills

Customer Locations, 23%
Customer Demand, 20%
Customer Expectations, 13%
DOT Regulations, 7%
Data Entry Functions, 7%
Outbound Operations, 6%