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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Columbus, OH

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Columbus, OH earns $51,640 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,521 a month.

10th percentile
$39,110
25th percentile
$46,820
Median percentile
$51,640
75th percentile
$63,890
90th percentile
$76,980

Based on 1,220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$42,253 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,640
Federal income tax−$4,017
Social Security + Medicare−$3,950
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,420
Monthly take-home$3,521
Every two weeks$1,625

Does it go far here?

$54,091Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

All dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio