Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance pay range in Ogden
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,740 or more. The middle half of dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance) in Ogden earn between $37,220 and $62,360.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $50KMedian
- $62K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,640 | $4,387 | $25.31 |
| Median | $49,680 | $4,140 | $23.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,220 | $3,102 | $17.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,360 | $5,197 | $29.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance pay in Ogden vs. Utah and the U.S.
Dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance) in Ogden earn about the same as the Utah average ($53,460) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $50,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden | $52,640 | $49,680 | $37,110 | $76,740 | 270 |
| Utah | $53,460 | $51,010 | $36,550 | $74,870 | 2,040 |
| United States | $54,740 | $50,340 | $36,030 | $78,140 | 202,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary after taxes in Ogden
On the average salary of $52,640, a single filer in Ogden takes home about $42,134 a year, or $3,511 a month and $1,621 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is Ogden a good place for dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Ogden area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $52,640 buys what about $52,457 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Ogden ($48,900). A typical home costs $520,531, or 9.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in other Utah cities
Ogden ranks 2nd of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($55,820).
- Salt Lake City$55,820
- Ogden$52,640
- St. George$51,910
- Provo$48,220
- Logan$45,440
All Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salaries in Utah
Highest-paying cities for dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance)
Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($68,700).
- Fairbanks, AK$68,700
- San Jose, CA$66,940
- Kahului, HI$65,320
- Seattle, WA$64,950
- San Francisco, CA$64,660
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary by city
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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Ogden: questions
How much do dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance) make an hour in Ogden?
$25.31 an hour on average, and $23.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance) salary in Ogden?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance) take-home pay in Ogden?
About $42,134 a year ($3,511 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,640. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do dispatchers (except police, fire, and ambulance) earn more in Ogden than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-5032; area Ogden, UT (36260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).
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