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Dispatchers in Wyoming

Dispatchers in Wyoming

Considering a career as a Dispatcher in Wyoming?

13.8% Jobs Projection
$41,100 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Dispatchers in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Dispatchers in Wyoming is growing faster than average.

  • Dispatchers in Wyoming earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Dispatchers Work in Wyoming?

In 2018, there were 250 Dispatchers working in the state.

There were 320 Dispatchers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,840 Dispatchers working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Dispatchers than average.

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Job Projections for Wyoming

Jobs for Dispatchers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.0%.

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Wyoming Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 330 jobs for Wyoming Dispatchers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 18,000 annual jobs and 201,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Dispatchers Make in Wyoming?

In 2018 wages for Dispatchers ranged from $21,840 to $70,240 with $41,100 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.5 to $33.77. The median hourly rate was $19.76.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.44 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.32.

The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Wyoming Metros for Dispatchers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Dispatchers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cheyenne, WY 40 $37,490
Casper, WY 40 $49,710

Top States for Dispatchers Employment

View the list below to see where most Dispatchers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 22,240 $38,450
California 21,130 $41,040
New York 13,520 $40,830
Florida 11,320 $33,460
Pennsylvania 7,340 $39,280
Ohio 7,170 $41,000
Illinois 6,750 $43,050
New Jersey 6,010 $41,150
Georgia 5,590 $36,190
Michigan 5,580 $39,800
Virginia 5,230 $39,780
Tennessee 5,090 $36,510
Indiana 4,850 $40,550
North Carolina 4,620 $38,330
Missouri 4,510 $40,540
Washington 4,360 $47,840
Minnesota 4,250 $43,720
Wisconsin 4,080 $41,920
Massachusetts 4,040 $42,700
Louisiana 3,720 $35,080

Below are the states where Dispatchers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Nebraska $55,020
North Dakota $54,070
Alaska $49,540
Washington $47,840
District of Columbia $47,130
Delaware $45,510
Minnesota $43,720
Connecticut $43,400
Rhode Island $43,260
Illinois $43,050

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Occupation Wyoming Employment Total
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 290

References

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