Public Service Oklahoma (OK) Rank #47 of 50

Dispatcher Salary in Oklahoma

The median dispatcher salary in Oklahoma is $40,231 per year, which is 14% below the national median of $46,780.

Median Salary
$40,231
vs National
$-6,549
State Rank
#47 of 50
Cost of Living
86%

Dispatcher Salary in Oklahoma by Experience

In Oklahoma, an entry-level dispatcher earns around $28,380, while experienced professionals earn up to $56,760 per year. The cost of living index in Oklahoma is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$28,380
$-4,620 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$41,280
$-6,720 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$56,760
$-9,240 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oklahoma

Percentile OK Salary
10th Percentile $26,660
25th Percentile $31,820
Median (50th) $40,231
75th Percentile $49,880
90th Percentile $60,200

Dispatcher Salary by City in Oklahoma

The largest employment areas for dispatchers in Oklahoma include Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, and Broken Arrow. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dispatcher in Oklahoma

Education

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

Key Skills

Radio CommunicationCAD SystemsMulti-taskingStress ManagementGeographyTyping

Job Outlook in Oklahoma

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