How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Yuma?
$50,680a year
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in the Yuma, AZ metro area. That is $24.37 an hour or $4,223 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.37
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 174 of 316
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,290Median: $50,680Highest 10%: $59,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,290 | $23.22 | |
| 25th | $49,520 | $23.81 | |
| Median | $50,680 | $24.37 | |
| 75th | $53,080 | $25.52 | |
| 90th | $59,110 | $28.42 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators.
| Phoenix, AZ | $59,710 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $52,840 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $52,810 |
| Tucson, AZ | $49,200 |
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How much does a public safety telecommunicator make an hour in Yuma?
The median hourly pay in the Yuma, AZ metro area is $24.37 ($50,680 a year).
Do public safety telecommunicators make more in Yuma than the national average?
No: $50,680 against $53,040 nationally, 4% less.
How does Yuma compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $56,600, so Yuma pays 10% less.
Where does Yuma rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?
174 of 316 metro areas with data.
How much does a public safety telecommunicator make starting out in Yuma?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,110 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.