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How much does a dispatcher make in Dover?

$52,140a year

Median yearly pay for dispatchers in the Dover, DE metro area. That is $25.07 an hour or $4,345 a month.

Hourly
$25.07
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
85 of 379
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,860Median: $52,140Highest 10%: $57,530
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,860$16.28
25th$39,000$18.75
Median$52,140$25.07
75th$57,220$27.51
90th$57,530$27.66

Other cities in Delaware

Median yearly pay for dispatchers.

Philadelphia, PA$51,170
Dispatcher salary in Delaware Dispatcher salary in all states

Related jobs in Dover

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$68,420
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$67,210
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,580
Production$57,140
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$57,130
Information and Record Clerk$56,870
Public Safety Telecommunicator$53,490
Billing and Posting Clerk$51,720
Human Resources Assistant$49,900
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$49,040
Salaries for every job in Dover, DE

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Dover?

The median hourly pay in the Dover, DE metro area is $25.07 ($52,140 a year).

Do dispatchers make more in Dover than the national average?

Yes: $52,140 against $50,340 nationally, 4% more.

How does Dover compare with the rest of Delaware?

The median in Delaware is $57,170, so Dover pays 9% less.

Where does Dover rank for dispatcher pay?

85 of 379 metro areas with data.

How much does a dispatcher make starting out in Dover?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,530 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.