How much does a dispatcher make in Tucson?
$46,000a year
Median yearly pay for dispatchers in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $22.12 an hour or $3,833 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.12
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 290 of 379
- Jobs in the area
- 510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,710Median: $46,000Highest 10%: $63,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,710 | $17.17 | |
| 25th | $39,530 | $19.00 | |
| Median | $46,000 | $22.12 | |
| 75th | $50,580 | $24.32 | |
| 90th | $63,650 | $30.60 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for dispatchers.
| Flagstaff, AZ | $50,320 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $48,280 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $46,320 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $44,990 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $44,830 |
| Yuma, AZ | $44,090 |
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Salaries for every job in Tucson, AZFrequently asked questions
How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Tucson?
The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $22.12 ($46,000 a year).
Do dispatchers make more in Tucson than the national average?
No: $46,000 against $50,340 nationally, 9% less.
How does Tucson compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $47,880, so Tucson pays 4% less.
Where does Tucson rank for dispatcher pay?
290 of 379 metro areas with data.
How much does a dispatcher make starting out in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,650 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.