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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Raleigh, NC

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Raleigh-Cary, NC earns $48,310 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,245 a month.

10th percentile
$34,630
25th percentile
$41,150
Median percentile
$48,310
75th percentile
$59,540
90th percentile
$72,950

Based on 720 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

$38,944 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,310
Federal income tax−$3,617
Social Security + Medicare−$3,696
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,053
Monthly take-home$3,245
Every two weeks$1,498

Does it go far here?

$49,217Median pay in Raleigh, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.2 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,573 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Raleigh, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$354,130
Dentists, General$207,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,960
Natural Sciences Managers$173,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,780
Marketing Managers$167,640
Sales Managers$163,520
Financial Managers$163,130

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