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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Mississippi

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Mississippi earns $45,660 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,087 a month.

10th percentile
$28,620
25th percentile
$36,150
Median percentile
$45,660
75th percentile
$59,400
90th percentile
$71,930

Based on 2,000 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

$37,041 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,660
Federal income tax−$3,299
Social Security + Medicare−$3,493
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,826
Monthly take-home$3,087
Every two weeks$1,425

Does it go far here?

$52,511Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$235,630
Dentists, General$143,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,790
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,220
Pharmacists$133,230
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers$124,280
Industrial Production Managers$118,660

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