El Dorado County 911 dispatcher salary, 2025
25 people worked as 911 dispatchers for El Dorado County in 2025. Those who worked the full year took home a median of $92,196, overtime included.
Official pay range1
$58,198 to $95,118
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest 911 dispatcher title
The largest group of El Dorado County's 911 dispatchers (11 of 25) hold the title 3802 Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatch II, with an official range of $64,688 to $78,603. Those who worked the full year took home a median of $92,196, $13,593 above the top of the range.
- 911 dispatchers
- 25
- 11 of them worked the full year
- Median overtime
- $20,114
- per full-year 911 dispatcher
- Pension formula
- 2% at 62
- employer pays a median $7,475 a year
- Health, dental and vision
- $14,987
- median paid by the employer per year
What does each 911 dispatcher title at El Dorado County 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
- 3801 Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatch Ifewer than 5
- 3802 Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatch II$92,196
- 3806 Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatch Supfewer than 5
official range median take-home, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Does El Dorado County pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in El Dorado County?
Median take-home of full-year 911 dispatchers: El Dorado County next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- El Dorado County$92,196
- All employers in El Dorado County$104,662
- All employers in California$120,908
Full-year 911 dispatchers at El Dorado County took home $12,466 less than the El Dorado County median and $28,712 less than the California median.
Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at El Dorado County
How much does a 911 dispatcher make at El Dorado County?
911 dispatchers at El Dorado County who worked the full year took home a median of $92,196 in 2025, including overtime. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $58,198 to $95,118.
How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at El Dorado County earn?
The median full-year 911 dispatcher was paid $20,114 in overtime in 2025, on top of a median base pay of $76,118.
What pension do 911 dispatchers at El Dorado County get?
The most common pension formula among El Dorado County's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid a median $7,475 a year into the pension plan.
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Sources for the El Dorado County figures
Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at El Dorado County 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.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by El Dorado County.