Stanislaus County 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

55 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Stanislaus County in 2025. Those who worked the full year took home a median of $125,675, overtime included.

Official pay range1

$52,021 to $99,757

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

Median take-home, full-year 911 dispatchers1

$125,675

median base $78,411 · median overtime $31,933

The largest group of Stanislaus County's 911 dispatchers (20 of 55) hold the title Emergency Call Taker, with an official range of $52,021 to $63,232. Those who worked the full year took home a median of $72,061, $8,829 above the top of the range.

911 dispatchers
55
25 of them worked the full year
Median overtime
$31,933
per full-year 911 dispatcher
Pension formula
2% at 62
employer pays a median $23,823 a year
Health, dental and vision
$29,206
median paid by the employer per year

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Stanislaus 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

  1. Emergency Call Taker$52,021 to $63,232 · 20 people
    $72,061
  2. Emergency Dispatcher I$57,346 to $69,722 · 10 people
    fewer than 5
  3. Emergency Dispatcher II$68,806 to $83,616 · 17 people
    $125,919
  4. Emergency Dispatcher III$74,547 to $90,605 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  5. Emergency Dispatcher Supervisor$82,077 to $99,757 · 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 Stanislaus County pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in Stanislaus County?

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

Full-year 911 dispatchers at Stanislaus County took home $7,001 more than the Stanislaus County median and $4,767 more than the California median.

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Stanislaus County

How much does a 911 dispatcher make at Stanislaus County?

911 dispatchers at Stanislaus County who worked the full year took home a median of $125,675 in 2025, including overtime. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $52,021 to $99,757.

How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Stanislaus County earn?

The median full-year 911 dispatcher was paid $31,933 in overtime in 2025, on top of a median base pay of $78,411.

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Stanislaus County get?

The most common pension formula among Stanislaus County's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid a median $23,823 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the Stanislaus County figures

Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Stanislaus 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.

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

How we read the data