Atwater 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

Atwater is a city in Merced County. 9 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Atwater in 2025. Too few worked the full year to show what they took home.

Official pay range1

$48,622 to $76,242

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest 911 dispatcher title

Median take-home, full-year 911 dispatchers1

Not reported

911 dispatchers
9
3 of them worked the full year
Median overtime
Not reported
per full-year 911 dispatcher
Pension formula
2% at 62
most common, as reported
Health, dental and vision
Not reported
median paid by the employer per year

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Atwater pay?

Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks what full-year staff in that title took home (median), where at least 5 people stand behind it.1

  1. Public Safety Dispatcher$48,622 to $62,056 · 8 people
    fewer than 5
  2. Public Safety Communications Supervisor$59,737 to $76,242 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5

official range median take-home, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Atwater

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Atwater get?

The most common pension formula among Atwater's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the city.

More public pay in Merced County

Sources for the Atwater figures

Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Atwater at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Take-home is total wages, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Medians don't add up: the median base plus the median overtime isn't the median total. Every figure covers at least 5 people.

  1. State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Atwater.

How we read the data