Montclair 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

Montclair is a city in San Bernardino County. 15 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Montclair in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $110,431, overtime included.

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Montclair?

Official pay range1

$60,039 to $104,595

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

Average total pay, full-year 911 dispatchers1

$110,431

average base pay $79,732

Based on the 6 of 15 911 dispatchers who worked the full year.

Most of Montclair's 911 dispatchers (9 of 15) hold the title Senior Police Dispatcher, with an official range of $64,777 to $78,737. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $104,891, $26,154 above the top of the range.

Median total pay
$103,299
the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$27,520
average per full-year 911 dispatcher
Starting salary
$60,039
bottom of the Police Dispatcher range
Average pay rank
142nd
of 236 California employers

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Montclair 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. Police Dispatcher$60,039 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  2. Senior Police Dispatcher$64,777 to $78,737 · 9 people
    $104,891
  3. Senior Police Dispatcher Relief$64,777 to $78,737 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  4. Police Dispatch Supervisor$86,050 to $104,595 · 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 Montclair pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in San Bernardino County?

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

Full-year 911 dispatchers at Montclair earned $1,377 less than the San Bernardino County average and $16,175 less than the California average.

Average 911 dispatcher pay in San Bernardino County compared to nearby counties

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

San Bernardino County Shades match the state map.

Where does Montclair rank among California employers?

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

All 236 California employers

Montclair ranks 142nd of 236, below the middle employer.

Montclair
$100k$150k$200k

Middle employer: $117,931

The 11 employers in San Bernardino County

Montclair ranks 5th of 11, above the middle employer.

Montclair
$100k$120k

Middle employer: $109,743

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 Montclair

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 Montclair's 911 dispatchers
Employer pension contribution
$6,936
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$18,000
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Montclair

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Montclair?

911 dispatchers at Montclair who worked the full year earned an average of $110,431 in 2025, overtime included. The middle 911 dispatcher earned $103,299: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $60,039 to $104,595.

How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Montclair earn?

Full-year 911 dispatchers were paid an average of $27,520 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $23,640: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Montclair get?

The most common pension formula among Montclair's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $6,936 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the Montclair figures

Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Montclair 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 Montclair.

How we read the data