Los Banos 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

Los Banos is a city in Merced County. 11 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Los Banos in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $86,470, overtime included.

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Los Banos?

Official pay range1

$59,064 to $75,372

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

Average total pay, full-year 911 dispatchers1

$86,470

average base pay $67,446

Based on the 8 of 11 911 dispatchers who worked the full year.

Most of Los Banos's 911 dispatchers (11 of 11) hold the title Public Safety Dispatcher, with an official range of $59,064 to $75,372. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $86,470, $11,098 above the top of the range.

Median total pay
$87,357
the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$10,695
average per full-year 911 dispatcher
Starting salary
$59,064
bottom of the Public Safety Dispatcher range
Average pay rank
203rd
of 236 California employers

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Los Banos 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. Public Safety Dispatcher$59,064 to $75,372 · 11 people
    $86,470

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

Does Los Banos pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in Merced County?

Average total pay of full-year 911 dispatchers: Los Banos next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1

Full-year 911 dispatchers at Los Banos earned $9,797 more than the Merced County average and $40,136 less than the California average.

Average 911 dispatcher pay in Merced County compared to nearby counties

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

Merced County Shades match the state map.

Where does Los Banos rank among California employers?

Every employer with at least 5 full-year 911 dispatchers, by average total pay.1

All 236 California employers

Los Banos ranks 203rd of 236, below the middle employer.

Los Banos
$100k$150k$200k

Middle employer: $117,931

Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.

Pension and health cover at Los Banos

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 Los Banos's 911 dispatchers
Employer pension contribution
$6,317
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$18,452
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Los Banos

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Los Banos?

911 dispatchers at Los Banos who worked the full year earned an average of $86,470 in 2025, overtime included. The middle 911 dispatcher earned $87,357: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $59,064 to $75,372.

How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Los Banos earn?

Full-year 911 dispatchers were paid an average of $10,695 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $9,514: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Los Banos get?

The most common pension formula among Los Banos's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $6,317 a year into the pension plan.

More salaries in Merced County

Sources for the Los Banos figures

Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Los Banos 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 Los Banos.

How we read the data