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How much does a dispatcher make in Yakima?

$52,830a year

Median yearly pay for dispatchers in the Yakima, WA metro area. That is $25.40 an hour or $4,403 a month.

Hourly
$25.40
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
75 of 379
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,010Median: $52,830Highest 10%: $74,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,010$17.79
25th$40,790$19.61
Median$52,830$25.40
75th$64,890$31.20
90th$74,240$35.69

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for dispatchers.

Bremerton, WA$64,890
Seattle, WA$59,340
Longview, WA$59,020
Olympia, WA$58,710
Portland, OR$58,670
Mount Vernon, WA$57,510
Bellingham, WA$56,820
Kennewick, WA$54,200
Wenatchee, WA$54,000
Spokane, WA$50,000
Dispatcher salary in Washington Dispatcher salary in all states

Related jobs in Yakima

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$73,190
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,050
Eligibility Interviewer$67,710
Postal Service Clerk$66,750
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$64,050
Public Safety Telecommunicator$63,240
Court$61,290
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,470
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$54,970
Bookkeeping$53,560
Salaries for every job in Yakima, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Yakima?

The median hourly pay in the Yakima, WA metro area is $25.40 ($52,830 a year).

Do dispatchers make more in Yakima than the national average?

Yes: $52,830 against $50,340 nationally, 5% more.

How does Yakima compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $59,330, so Yakima pays 11% less.

Where does Yakima rank for dispatcher pay?

75 of 379 metro areas with data.

How much does a dispatcher make starting out in Yakima?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,240 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.