Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance pay in Georgia

In Georgia, the median pay for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance is $23.65 an hour ($49,180 a year). About 6,190 people work in this job there.

$23.65Median hourly pay
$39,830–$61,140Middle half of workers, yearly
6,190People in this job in Georgia

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($50,340). Georgia ranks 32nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Georgia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.76$32,770
25% of workers$19.15$39,830
Half of workers (median)$23.65$49,180
75% of workers$29.40$61,140
90% of workers$35.91$74,700

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Gainesville$52,070180
Macon-Bibb County$51,37090
Savannah$50,390370
Dalton$49,520120
Brunswick-St. Simons$49,09050
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell$48,9303,690
Albany$48,220110
Augusta-Richmond County$47,860220
Athens-Clarke County$47,54090
Rome$47,14030
Warner Robins$46,42060
Valdosta$45,74070
Columbus$42,98090

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 16,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.