Public Service Idaho (ID) Rank #26 of 50

Dispatcher Salary in Idaho

The median dispatcher salary in Idaho is $43,973 per year, which is 6% below the national median of $46,780.

Median Salary
$43,973
vs National
$-2,807
State Rank
#26 of 50
Cost of Living
94%

Dispatcher Salary in Idaho by Experience

In Idaho, an entry-level dispatcher earns around $31,020, while experienced professionals earn up to $62,040 per year. The cost of living index in Idaho is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$31,020
$-1,980 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$45,120
$-2,880 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$62,040
$-3,960 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Idaho

Percentile ID Salary
10th Percentile $29,140
25th Percentile $34,780
Median (50th) $43,973
75th Percentile $54,520
90th Percentile $65,800

Dispatcher Salary by City in Idaho

The largest employment areas for dispatchers in Idaho include Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and Idaho Falls. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dispatcher in Idaho

Education

Most dispatcher positions require a high school diploma. Idaho has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Radio CommunicationCAD SystemsMulti-taskingStress ManagementGeographyTyping

Job Outlook in Idaho

Nationally, dispatcher employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Idaho's demand may vary based on local industry trends.