Pleasanton 911 dispatcher salary, 2025
Pleasanton is a city in Alameda County. 15 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Pleasanton in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $138,777, overtime included.
What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Pleasanton?
Official pay range1
$91,523 to $128,780
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest 911 dispatcher title
Based on the 14 of 15 911 dispatchers who worked the full year.
Most of Pleasanton's 911 dispatchers (11 of 15) hold the title Police Dispatcher, with an official range of $91,523 to $111,298. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $133,077, $21,779 above the top of the range.
- Median total pay
- $140,180
- the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $9,614
- average per full-year 911 dispatcher
- Starting salary
- $91,523
- bottom of the Police Dispatcher range
- Average pay rank
- 59th
- of 236 California employers
What does each 911 dispatcher title at Pleasanton 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
- Police Dispatcher$133,077
- Police Dispatch SupervisorFewer than 5
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Does Pleasanton pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in Alameda County?
Average total pay of full-year 911 dispatchers: Pleasanton next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- Pleasanton$138,777
- All employers in Alameda County$161,616
- All employers in California$126,606
Full-year 911 dispatchers at Pleasanton earned $22,839 less than the Alameda County average and $12,171 more than the California average.
Average 911 dispatcher pay in Alameda County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year 911 dispatchers across all employers in each county that borders Alameda County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- San Francisco County$192,456 average, 1 employer$30,840 more than Alameda County
- San Mateo County$173,692 average, 11 employers$12,076 more than Alameda County
- Santa Clara County$171,634 average, 12 employers$10,018 more than Alameda County
- Contra Costa County$162,341 average, 10 employers$725 more than Alameda County
- San Joaquin County$123,790 average, 6 employers$37,826 less than Alameda County
- Stanislaus County$113,705 average, 4 employers$47,911 less than Alameda County
Where does Pleasanton rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year 911 dispatchers, by average total pay.1
All 236 California employers
Pleasanton ranks 59th of 236, above the middle employer.
Middle employer: $117,931
The 12 employers in Alameda County
Pleasanton ranks 9th of 12, below the middle employer.
Middle employer: $158,796
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 Pleasanton
As reported by the city. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year 911 dispatcher, on top of wages.1
- Pension formula
- 2.7% at 55
- the most common formula among Pleasanton's 911 dispatchers
- Employer pension contribution
- $16,193
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $28,919
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Pleasanton
What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Pleasanton?
911 dispatchers at Pleasanton who worked the full year earned an average of $138,777 in 2025, overtime included. The middle 911 dispatcher earned $140,180: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $91,523 to $128,780.
How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Pleasanton earn?
Full-year 911 dispatchers were paid an average of $9,614 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $10,560: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What pension do 911 dispatchers at Pleasanton get?
The most common pension formula among Pleasanton's 911 dispatchers is 2.7% at 55, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $16,193 a year into the pension plan.
More salaries in Alameda County
- Emeryville$160,515 average total pay
- Newark$157,076 average total pay
- San Leandro$155,682 average total pay
- East Bay Regional Park District$136,523 average total pay
- Alameda$129,468 average total pay
- Albany$128,031 average total pay
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- Police officer salaries at Pleasanton$190,385 average total pay
- Water operator salaries at Pleasanton$135,097 average total pay
- Firefighter salaries at Pleasanton$196,645 average total pay
- Librarian salaries at Pleasanton$113,281 average total pay
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Sources for the Pleasanton figures
Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Pleasanton 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.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Pleasanton.