Job outlook for police radio dispatchers in the United States

Police radio dispatcher job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected police radio dispatcher job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028.

• About 3,600 new jobs for police radio dispatchers are projected over the next decade.

• Police radio dispatcher salaries have increased 11% for police radio dispatchers in the last 5 years.

• There are over 11,469 police radio dispatchers currently employed in the United States.

• There are 8,526 active police radio dispatcher job openings in the US.

• The average police radio dispatcher salary is $40,450.

Compare the number of police radio dispatcher jobs and the average police radio dispatcher salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of police radio dispatcher job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where police radio dispatchers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.