Ripon 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

Ripon is a city in San Joaquin County. 14 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Ripon in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $104,215, overtime included.

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Ripon?

Official pay range1

$65,290 to $123,115

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

Average total pay, full-year 911 dispatchers1

$104,215

average base pay $80,310

Based on the 9 of 14 911 dispatchers who worked the full year.

Most of Ripon's 911 dispatchers (10 of 14) hold the title Dispatcher, with an official range of $65,290 to $79,361. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $95,331, $15,970 above the top of the range.

Median total pay
$101,189
the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$18,203
average per full-year 911 dispatcher
Starting salary
Not reported
no official range reported
Average pay rank
168th
of 236 California employers

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Ripon 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$65,290 to $79,361 · 10 people
    $95,331
  2. Lead Dispatcher$71,983 to $87,495 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  3. Dispatcher Supervisor$101,287 to $123,115 · 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 Ripon pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in San Joaquin County?

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

Full-year 911 dispatchers at Ripon earned $19,575 less than the San Joaquin County average and $22,391 less than the California average.

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

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

San Joaquin County Shades match the state map.

Where does Ripon rank among California employers?

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

All 236 California employers

Ripon ranks 168th of 236, below the middle employer.

Ripon
$100k$150k$200k

Middle employer: $117,931

The 6 employers in San Joaquin County

Ripon ranks 5th of 6, below the middle employer.

Ripon
$100k$120k$140k

Middle employer: $116,562

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 Ripon

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

Pension formula
Not reported
the most common formula among Ripon's 911 dispatchers
Employer pension contribution
Not reported
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$21,435
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Ripon

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Ripon?

911 dispatchers at Ripon who worked the full year earned an average of $104,215 in 2025, overtime included. The middle 911 dispatcher earned $101,189: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $65,290 to $123,115.

How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Ripon earn?

Full-year 911 dispatchers were paid an average of $18,203 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $14,933: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

More salaries in San Joaquin County

Sources for the Ripon figures

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

How we read the data