How much does a dispatcher make in Panama City?

$44,310a year

Median yearly pay for dispatchers in the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro area. That is $21.30 an hour or $3,693 a month.

Hourly: $21.30
Vs. national median: -12%
Rank among cities: 334 of 379
Jobs in the area: 90

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $35,190Median: $44,310Highest 10%: $67,310

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$35,190	$16.92
25th	$37,560	$18.06
Median	$44,310	$21.30
75th	$57,570	$27.68
90th	$67,310	$32.36

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
Gainesville, FL	$44,710
Punta Gorda, FL	$44,510
Pensacola, FL	$44,270
Deltona, FL	$39,050

Dispatcher salary in Florida Dispatcher salary in all states

Related jobs in Panama City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$60,320
Production	$58,510
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$56,300
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$54,990
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$49,970
Information and Record Clerk	$49,380
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$48,050
Bill and Account Collector	$46,840
Bookkeeping	$46,240
Court	$45,360

Salaries for every job in Panama City, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Panama City?

The median hourly pay in the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro area is $21.30 ($44,310 a year).

Do dispatchers make more in Panama City than the national average?

No: $44,310 against $50,340 nationally, 12% less.

How does Panama City compare with the rest of Florida?

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

Where does Panama City rank for dispatcher pay?

334 of 379 metro areas with data.

How much does a dispatcher make starting out in Panama City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,310 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.