Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Illinois
Also called: Dispatchers, Except Police and Ambulance
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Illinois earn a median of $57,240 a year, +14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $57,240
- vs. U.S. median
- +14% ($50,340)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,380; the top 10% earn over $83,600. Nationally the range is $36,030 to $78,140.
States ranked near Illinois
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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance pay in Illinois
How much do dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance make in Illinois?
The median is $57,240 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,380 and the top 10% earn over $83,600. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+14% vs. the national median of $50,340). Living costs are not included.