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How much does a dispatcher make in Gainesville?

$44,710a year

Median yearly pay for dispatchers in the Gainesville, FL metro area. That is $21.50 an hour or $3,726 a month.

Hourly
$21.50
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
326 of 379
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,720Median: $44,710Highest 10%: $65,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,720$17.17
25th$38,260$18.39
Median$44,710$21.50
75th$50,720$24.38
90th$65,190$31.34

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for dispatchers.

Ocala, FL$50,560
Wildwood, FL$50,200
Jacksonville, FL$48,630
Cape Coral, FL$48,520
Naples, FL$48,440
Port St. Lucie, FL$47,550
Miami, FL$45,980
Lakeland, FL$45,790
North Port, FL$45,490
Orlando, FL$45,180
Palm Bay, FL$45,140
Tampa, FL$45,090
Tallahassee, FL$45,080
Crestview, FL$44,930
Punta Gorda, FL$44,510
Panama City, FL$44,310
Pensacola, FL$44,270
Deltona, FL$39,050
Dispatcher salary in Florida Dispatcher salary in all states

Related jobs in Gainesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$64,290
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,910
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,550
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$55,790
Postal Service Mail Sorter$54,330
Public Safety Telecommunicator$51,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$50,480
Production$49,980
Information and Record Clerk$47,940
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,920
Salaries for every job in Gainesville, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Gainesville?

The median hourly pay in the Gainesville, FL metro area is $21.50 ($44,710 a year).

Do dispatchers make more in Gainesville than the national average?

No: $44,710 against $50,340 nationally, 11% less.

How does Gainesville compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $45,880, so Gainesville pays 3% less.

Where does Gainesville rank for dispatcher pay?

326 of 379 metro areas with data.

How much does a dispatcher make starting out in Gainesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,190 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.