Job outlook for radio dispatchers in the United States

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

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

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

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

• There are over 145,802 radio dispatchers currently employed in the United States.

• There are 6,830 active radio dispatcher job openings in the US.

• The average radio dispatcher salary is $35,529.

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

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