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How much does a dispatcher make in Monroe?

$42,010a year

Median yearly pay for dispatchers in the Monroe, LA metro area. That is $20.20 an hour or $3,501 a month.

Hourly
$20.20
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
357 of 379
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,460Median: $42,010Highest 10%: $63,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,460$11.76
25th$34,390$16.53
Median$42,010$20.20
75th$49,380$23.74
90th$63,860$30.70

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for dispatchers.

Lake Charles, LA$51,390
Houma, LA$50,460
Slidell, LA$49,920
Lafayette, LA$49,070
Baton Rouge, LA$46,930
Shreveport, LA$46,610
New Orleans, LA$46,360
Hammond, LA$43,480
Alexandria, LA$42,410
Dispatcher salary in Louisiana Dispatcher salary in all states

Related jobs in Monroe

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$62,130
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,700
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$51,530
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$48,570
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$48,410
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$48,310
Court$46,750
Eligibility Interviewer$42,710
Bookkeeping$41,970
Billing and Posting Clerk$40,180
Salaries for every job in Monroe, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Monroe?

The median hourly pay in the Monroe, LA metro area is $20.20 ($42,010 a year).

Do dispatchers make more in Monroe than the national average?

No: $42,010 against $50,340 nationally, 17% less.

How does Monroe compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $47,050, so Monroe pays 11% less.

Where does Monroe rank for dispatcher pay?

357 of 379 metro areas with data.

How much does a dispatcher make starting out in Monroe?

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,860 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.