Simi Valley 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

Simi Valley is a city in Ventura County. 26 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Simi Valley in 2025. Those who worked the full year took home a median of $96,402, overtime included.

Official pay range1

$55,151 to $91,527

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

Median take-home, full-year 911 dispatchers1

$96,402

median base $67,465 · median overtime $23,006

Most of Simi Valley's 911 dispatchers (15 of 26) hold the title Police Dispatcher, with an official range of $62,333 to $79,541. Those who worked the full year took home a median of $92,114, $12,573 above the top of the range.

911 dispatchers
26
8 of them worked the full year
Median overtime
$23,006
per full-year 911 dispatcher
Pension formula
2% at 62
employer pays a median $7,390 a year
Health, dental and vision
$26,626
median paid by the employer per year

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Simi Valley 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. Police Dispatcher Trainee$55,151 to $55,151 · 7 people
    fewer than 5
  2. Police Dispatcher$62,333 to $79,541 · 15 people
    $92,114
  3. Communications Supervisor$71,746 to $91,527 · 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.

Does Simi Valley pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in Ventura County?

Median take-home of full-year 911 dispatchers: Simi Valley next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1

Full-year 911 dispatchers at Simi Valley took home $37,642 less than the Ventura County median and $24,506 less than the California median.

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Simi Valley

How much does a 911 dispatcher make at Simi Valley?

911 dispatchers at Simi Valley who worked the full year took home a median of $96,402 in 2025, including overtime. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $55,151 to $91,527.

How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Simi Valley earn?

The median full-year 911 dispatcher was paid $23,006 in overtime in 2025, on top of a median base pay of $67,465.

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Simi Valley get?

The most common pension formula among Simi Valley's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the city. The employer paid a median $7,390 a year into the pension plan.

More public pay in Ventura County

Sources for the Simi Valley figures

Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Simi Valley 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 Simi Valley.

How we read the data