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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Iowa

Also called: Dispatchers, Except Police and Ambulance

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance in Iowa earn a median of $47,000 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$47,000
vs. U.S. median
−7% ($50,340)
Rank among states
45 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,460

Pay range in Iowa

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,960; the top 10% earn over $75,280. Nationally the range is $36,030 to $78,140.

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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance pay in Iowa

How much do dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance make in Iowa?

The median is $47,000 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,960 and the top 10% earn over $75,280. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Iowa a good state for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance?

On pay alone it ranks 45 of 51 (−7% vs. the national median of $50,340). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses