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Power Distributors and Dispatchers in Arizona
Considering a career as a Power Distributor or Dispatcher in Arizona?
While jobs for Power Distributors and Dispatchers in Arizona are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Power Distributors and Dispatchers in Arizona is expected to decrease.
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Power Distributors and Dispatchers in Arizona earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Power Distributors and Dispatchers Work in Arizona?
190 people worked as Power Distributors and Dispatchers in 2018 in this state.
There were 190 Power Distributors and Dispatchers employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The amount of Power Distributors and Dispatchers working in the state is similar to the average state.
Job Projections for Arizona
Jobs for Power Distributors and Dispatchers in this state are declining at a rate of 3.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.6%.
Arizona Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 30 annual Power Distributors and Dispatchers job openings in Arizona, and 320 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,000 annual jobs and 11,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Power Distributors and Dispatchers Make in Arizona?
In 2018 wages for Power Distributors and Dispatchers ranged from $72,440 to $114,530 with $95,650 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $34.83 to $55.06. The median hourly rate was $45.99.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $44.76 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.23.
The median salary in Arizona is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Arizona Metros for Power Distributors and Dispatchers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Power Distributors and Dispatchers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 130 | $96,920 |
Top States for Power Distributors and Dispatchers Employment
View the list below to see where most Power Distributors and Dispatchers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 1,060 | $83,880 |
Texas | 920 | $65,670 |
Ohio | 900 | $84,540 |
Pennsylvania | 540 | $84,550 |
Illinois | 520 | $80,170 |
Georgia | 500 | $77,700 |
Alabama | 480 | $89,310 |
Massachusetts | 430 | $93,520 |
Michigan | 390 | $90,170 |
Virginia | 350 | $75,530 |
Washington | 340 | $109,150 |
Florida | 310 | $72,780 |
Oregon | 300 | $97,220 |
Arkansas | 300 | $79,240 |
Indiana | 280 | $79,240 |
New Jersey | 230 | $91,370 |
Mississippi | 220 | $73,010 |
North Carolina | 210 | $79,450 |
West Virginia | 210 | $82,570 |
New York | 210 | $109,110 |
Below are the states where Power Distributors and Dispatchers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington | $109,150 |
New York | $109,110 |
Nevada | $106,800 |
Kentucky | $102,880 |
Alaska | $98,190 |
Idaho | $98,020 |
Oregon | $97,220 |
Montana | $97,210 |
Wyoming | $96,670 |
New Hampshire | $96,010 |
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Occupation | Arizona Employment Total |
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Power Plant Operators | 560 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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