Power Distributors and Dispatchers Salary in California
Power Distributors and Dispatchers in California earn a median of $137,570 a year, +29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $137,570
- vs. U.S. median
- +29% ($106,730)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 670
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $101,200; the top 10% earn over $209,200. Nationally the range is $72,440 to $154,270.
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Power Distributors and Dispatchers pay in California
How much do power distributors and dispatchers make in California?
The median is $137,570 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $101,200 and the top 10% earn over $209,200. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for power distributors and dispatchers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 38 (+29% vs. the national median of $106,730). Living costs are not included.