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How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Mobile?

$40,220a year

Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in the Mobile, AL metro area. That is $19.34 an hour or $3,352 a month.

Hourly
$19.34
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
288 of 316
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,960Median: $40,220Highest 10%: $53,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,960$15.85
25th$37,790$18.17
Median$40,220$19.34
75th$45,550$21.90
90th$53,080$25.52

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators.

Birmingham, AL$47,390
Auburn, AL$47,120
Tuscaloosa, AL$44,070
Huntsville, AL$43,680
Daphne, AL$43,140
Florence, AL$42,210
Dothan, AL$40,450
Montgomery, AL$38,560
Anniston, AL$38,420
Columbus, GA$37,910
Public Safety Telecommunicator salary in Alabama Public Safety Telecommunicator salary in all states

Related jobs in Mobile

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$66,080
Production$63,120
Postal Service Clerk$62,130
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$57,760
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,700
Postal Service Mail Sorter$56,390
Cargo and Freight Agent$54,110
Eligibility Interviewer$51,010
Weigher$50,700
Office and Administrative Support Worker$48,680
Salaries for every job in Mobile, AL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Mobile, AL metro area is $19.34 ($40,220 a year).

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

No: $40,220 against $53,040 nationally, 24% less.

How does Mobile compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $38,960, so Mobile pays 3% more.

Where does Mobile rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?

288 of 316 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,080 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.