How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Gulfport?
$35,770a year
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $17.20 an hour or $2,981 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.20
- Vs. national median
- -33%
- Rank among cities
- 310 of 316
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,210Median: $35,770Highest 10%: $48,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,210 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,940 | $15.36 | |
| Median | $35,770 | $17.20 | |
| 75th | $43,450 | $20.89 | |
| 90th | $48,960 | $23.54 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators.
| Memphis, TN | $53,820 |
| Jackson, MS | $35,790 |
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How much does a public safety telecommunicator make an hour in Gulfport?
The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $17.20 ($35,770 a year).
Do public safety telecommunicators make more in Gulfport than the national average?
No: $35,770 against $53,040 nationally, 33% less.
How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $34,510, so Gulfport pays 4% more.
Where does Gulfport rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?
310 of 316 metro areas with data.
How much does a public safety telecommunicator make starting out in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,960 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.