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How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Laredo?

$41,390a year

Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in the Laredo, TX metro area. That is $19.90 an hour or $3,449 a month.

Hourly
$19.90
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among cities
278 of 316
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,140Median: $41,390Highest 10%: $57,540
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,140$16.89
25th$39,940$19.20
Median$41,390$19.90
75th$57,540$27.66
90th$57,540$27.66

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators.

Austin, TX$61,790
Dallas, TX$58,280
Amarillo, TX$57,970
Abilene, TX$51,480
Houston, TX$50,200
San Antonio, TX$50,040
Lubbock, TX$50,030
Beaumont, TX$49,790
Killeen, TX$48,750
Tyler, TX$48,710
Waco, TX$47,170
El Paso, TX$46,860
College Station, TX$46,580
Corpus Christi, TX$46,260
Wichita Falls, TX$46,220
Longview, TX$44,930
Texarkana, TX$40,220
McAllen, TX$39,060
Brownsville, TX$37,020
Public Safety Telecommunicator salary in Texas Public Safety Telecommunicator salary in all states

Related jobs in Laredo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$58,550
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$56,210
Eligibility Interviewer$45,620
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,740
Production$44,100
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$41,030
Teller$40,140
Information and Record Clerk$39,940
Bookkeeping$39,710
Salaries for every job in Laredo, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Laredo, TX metro area is $19.90 ($41,390 a year).

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

No: $41,390 against $53,040 nationally, 22% less.

How does Laredo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $50,040, so Laredo pays 17% less.

Where does Laredo rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?

278 of 316 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,540 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.