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

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Missouri earns $51,410 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,423 a month.

10th percentile
$36,720
25th percentile
$42,780
Median percentile
$51,410
75th percentile
$64,990
90th percentile
$101,750

Based on 4,340 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

$41,072 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,410
Federal income tax−$3,989
Social Security + Medicare−$3,933
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,416
Monthly take-home$3,423
Every two weeks$1,580

Does it go far here?

$56,608Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Missouri

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$242,630
Physicians, All Other$227,980
Pediatricians, General$223,910
Dentists, General$204,960
Athletes and Sports Competitors$172,700
Chief Executives$172,320
Family Medicine Physicians$171,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,460

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