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How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Florence?

$41,040a year

Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in the Florence, SC metro area. That is $19.73 an hour or $3,420 a month.

Hourly
$19.73
Vs. national median
-23%
Rank among cities
281 of 316
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,040Median: $41,040Highest 10%: $44,650
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,040$16.37
25th$35,910$17.26
Median$41,040$19.73
75th$41,040$19.73
90th$44,650$21.47

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators.

Myrtle Beach, SC$53,390
Charleston, SC$49,240
Charlotte, NC$48,080
Hilton Head Island, SC$47,570
Augusta, GA$45,650
Greenville, SC$43,970
Spartanburg, SC$41,340
Columbia, SC$40,930
Public Safety Telecommunicator salary in South Carolina Public Safety Telecommunicator salary in all states

Related jobs in Florence

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,750
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$59,690
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,470
Production$56,900
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$51,860
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$46,120
Dispatcher$45,980
Bookkeeping$45,300
Secretary and Administrative Assistant$42,150
Procurement Clerk$40,670
Salaries for every job in Florence, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a public safety telecommunicator make an hour in Florence?

The median hourly pay in the Florence, SC metro area is $19.73 ($41,040 a year).

Do public safety telecommunicators make more in Florence than the national average?

No: $41,040 against $53,040 nationally, 23% less.

How does Florence compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $43,540, so Florence pays 6% less.

Where does Florence rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?

281 of 316 metro areas with data.

How much does a public safety telecommunicator make starting out in Florence?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,650 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.