How much does a dispatcher make in Grand Forks?

$49,450a year

Median yearly pay for dispatchers in the Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area. That is $23.77 an hour or $4,121 a month.

Hourly: $23.77
Vs. national median: -2%
Rank among cities: 173 of 379
Jobs in the area: 70

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $37,740Median: $49,450Highest 10%: $76,030

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$37,740	$18.14
25th	$44,980	$21.63
Median	$49,450	$23.77
75th	$66,350	$31.90
90th	$76,030	$36.55

Other cities in North Dakota

Median yearly pay for dispatchers.

Fargo, ND	$61,260
Minot, ND	$50,790
Bismarck, ND	$48,510

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Related jobs in Grand Forks

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$68,420
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$64,570
Eligibility Interviewer	$58,820
Production	$57,750
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$55,490
Loan Interviewer and Clerk	$54,710
Office and Administrative Support Worker	$54,500
Court	$53,880
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$53,880
Bookkeeping	$50,260

Salaries for every job in Grand Forks, ND

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Grand Forks?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area is $23.77 ($49,450 a year).

Do dispatchers make more in Grand Forks than the national average?

No: $49,450 against $50,340 nationally, 2% less.

How does Grand Forks compare with the rest of North Dakota?

The median in North Dakota is $57,580, so Grand Forks pays 14% less.

Where does Grand Forks rank for dispatcher pay?

173 of 379 metro areas with data.

How much does a dispatcher make starting out in Grand Forks?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,030 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.