Modoc County 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

5 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Modoc County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $57,864, overtime included.

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Modoc County?

Official pay range1

$2,868 to $65,544

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

Average total pay, full-year 911 dispatchers1

$57,864

average base pay $45,033

Based on the 5 of 5 911 dispatchers who worked the full year.

Median total pay
$53,722
the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$3,777
average per full-year 911 dispatcher
Starting salary
Not reported
no official range reported
Average pay rank
236th
of 236 California employers

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Modoc County 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. Dispatcher I$2,868 to $49,704 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  2. Dispatcher II$3,462 to $60,012 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  3. Dispatch Supervisor$3,781 to $65,544 · 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.

Does Modoc County pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in Modoc County?

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

Full-year 911 dispatchers at Modoc County earned $248 more than the Modoc County average and $68,742 less than the California average.

Average 911 dispatcher pay in Modoc County compared to nearby counties

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

Modoc County Shades match the state map.

Where does Modoc County rank among California employers?

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

All 236 California employers

Modoc County ranks 236th of 236, below the middle employer.

Modoc County
$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 Modoc County

As reported by the county. 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 Modoc County's 911 dispatchers
Employer pension contribution
$4,568
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$1,321
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Modoc County

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Modoc County?

911 dispatchers at Modoc County who worked the full year earned an average of $57,864 in 2025, overtime included. The middle 911 dispatcher earned $53,722: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $2,868 to $65,544.

How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Modoc County earn?

Full-year 911 dispatchers were paid an average of $3,777 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $4,226: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Modoc County get?

The most common pension formula among Modoc County's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $4,568 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the Modoc County figures

Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Modoc County 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 Modoc County.

How we read the data