Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in New York
Public Safety Telecommunicators in New York earn a median of $61,450 a year, +16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,450
- vs. U.S. median
- +16% ($53,040)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,470
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,950; the top 10% earn over $79,630. Nationally the range is $37,320 to $79,830.
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Public Safety Telecommunicators pay in New York
How much do public safety telecommunicators make in New York?
The median is $61,450 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,950 and the top 10% earn over $79,630. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for public safety telecommunicators?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+16% vs. the national median of $53,040). Living costs are not included.