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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Tampa, FL

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL earns $45,090 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,201 a month.

10th percentile
$35,840
25th percentile
$39,110
Median percentile
$45,090
75th percentile
$59,010
90th percentile
$65,210

Based on 1,820 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

$38,410 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,090
Federal income tax−$3,231
Social Security + Medicare−$3,449
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,201
Every two weeks$1,477

Does it go far here?

$44,692Median pay in Tampa, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,628 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tampa, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$287,200
Family Medicine Physicians$233,210
Nurse Anesthetists$206,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,470
Dentists, General$159,270
Financial Managers$157,480
Human Resources Managers$140,400

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