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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in New York

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in New York earns $55,810 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,640 a month.

10th percentile
$36,720
25th percentile
$44,410
Median percentile
$55,810
75th percentile
$74,840
90th percentile
$105,780

Based on 11,160 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

$43,675 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,810
Federal income tax−$4,517
Social Security + Medicare−$4,269
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,349
Monthly take-home$3,640
Every two weeks$1,680

Does it go far here?

$51,714Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

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