Bishop 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

Bishop is a city in Inyo County. 5 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Bishop in 2025. Fewer than 5 of them worked the full year, so there is no average that wouldn't describe individual people. The official range for its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $51,096 to $84,348.

What does Bishop pay its 911 dispatchers?

Official pay range1

$51,096 to $84,348

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest 911 dispatcher title

Average total pay, full-year 911 dispatchers1

Fewer than 5

5 911 dispatchers in all, 3 of them full-year: too few for an average.

Median total pay
Fewer than 5
the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
Overtime
Fewer than 5
average per full-year 911 dispatcher
Starting salary
$51,096
bottom of the Communications Operator range
Average pay rank
Fewer than 5
too few full-year staff to rank

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Bishop pay?

Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1

  1. Communications Operator$51,096 to $74,652 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  2. Sr. Communications Operator$61,824 to $84,348 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5

official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

What do 911 dispatchers earn around Bishop?

Average total pay of full-year 911 dispatchers across Inyo County and across California. Bishop's own average isn't shown: fewer than 5 of its 911 dispatchers worked the full year.1

Full-year 911 dispatchers across Inyo County earned an average of $99,210 in 2025, $27,396 less than the California average.

Average 911 dispatcher pay in Inyo County compared to nearby counties

Average total pay of full-year 911 dispatchers across all employers in each county that borders Inyo County, and how much more or less it pays.1

Inyo County Shades match the state map.

Pension and health cover at Bishop

As reported by the city. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year 911 dispatcher, on top of wages.1

Pension formula
2% at 62
the most common formula among Bishop's 911 dispatchers
Employer pension contribution
Fewer than 5
average per year
Health, dental and vision
Fewer than 5
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Bishop

Why is there no average 911 dispatcher salary for Bishop?

5 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Bishop in 2025, but fewer than 5 of them worked the full year. Every figure on Public Paycheck covers at least 5 people, so none describes one person.

What is the pay range for a 911 dispatcher at Bishop?

The official range across Bishop's 911 dispatcher titles runs from $51,096 to $84,348 in 2025. For comparison, full-year 911 dispatchers across Inyo County earned an average of $99,210.

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Bishop get?

The most common pension formula among Bishop's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the city.

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Sources for the Bishop figures

Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Bishop at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.

  1. State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Bishop.

How we read the data