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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Monroe, LA

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Monroe, LA earns $42,010 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,890 a month.

10th percentile
$24,460
25th percentile
$34,390
Median percentile
$42,010
75th percentile
$49,380
90th percentile
$63,860

Based on 90 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

$34,675 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,010
Federal income tax−$2,861
Social Security + Medicare−$3,214
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,260
Monthly take-home$2,890
Every two weeks$1,334

Does it go far here?

$50,253Median pay in Monroe, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 83.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($931 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Monroe, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,240
Registered Nurses$78,270
Accountants and Auditors$73,840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,840
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$61,570
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$58,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,590
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$55,360

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