Power Distributors and Dispatchers pay in California
In California, the median pay for power distributors and dispatchers is $66.14 an hour ($137,570 a year). About 670 people work in this job there.
That is 29% higher than the U.S. median ($106,730). California ranks 4th of 38 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for power distributors and dispatchers in California
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $48.66 | $101,200 |
| 25% of workers | $51.31 | $106,730 |
| Half of workers (median) | $66.14 | $137,570 |
| 75% of workers | $84.00 | $174,730 |
| 90% of workers | $100.58 | $209,200 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers pay in California metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | $173,120 | 100 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom | $169,920 | 80 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | $140,660 | 70 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $106,730 | 330 |
California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for power distributors and dispatchers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +1.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 700 openings a year (BLS)
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