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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Fort Wayne, IN

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Fort Wayne, IN earns $49,310 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,360 a month.

10th percentile
$34,180
25th percentile
$42,280
Median percentile
$49,310
75th percentile
$61,340
90th percentile
$74,100

Based on 290 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

$40,321 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,310
Federal income tax−$3,737
Social Security + Medicare−$3,772
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,479
Monthly take-home$3,360
Every two weeks$1,551

Does it go far here?

$53,267Median pay in Fort Wayne, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$388,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,350
Financial Managers$130,900
Nurse Practitioners$127,050
Lawyers$126,520
Sales Managers$122,540
General and Operations Managers$107,780
Industrial Production Managers$105,680

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