Selma 911 dispatcher salary, 2025

Selma is a city in Fresno County. 14 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Selma in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $76,129, overtime included.

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Selma?

Official pay range1

$53,058 to $75,005

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

Average total pay, full-year 911 dispatchers1

$76,129

average base pay $58,932

Based on the 6 of 14 911 dispatchers who worked the full year.

Median total pay
$74,966
the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$13,509
average per full-year 911 dispatcher
Starting salary
$53,058
bottom of the Safety Dispatcher I range
Average pay rank
218th
of 236 California employers

What does each 911 dispatcher title at Selma 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. Safety Dispatcher I$53,058 to $68,569 · 6 people
    $74,888
  2. Safety Dispatcher II$58,037 to $75,005 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  3. Part Time DispatcherRange not reported · 7 people
    Not reported

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

Does Selma pay 911 dispatchers more than other employers in Fresno County?

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

Full-year 911 dispatchers at Selma earned $9,745 less than the Fresno County average and $50,477 less than the California average.

Average 911 dispatcher pay in Fresno County compared to nearby counties

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

Fresno County Shades match the state map.

Where does Selma rank among California employers?

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

All 236 California employers

Selma ranks 218th of 236, below the middle employer.

Selma
$100k$150k$200k

Middle employer: $117,931

The 5 employers in Fresno County

Selma ranks 4th of 5, below the middle employer.

Selma
$60k$80k$100k

Middle employer: $82,454

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 Selma

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 Selma's 911 dispatchers
Employer pension contribution
$5,062
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$11,568
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Selma

What is the average 911 dispatcher salary at Selma?

911 dispatchers at Selma who worked the full year earned an average of $76,129 in 2025, overtime included. The middle 911 dispatcher earned $74,966: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $53,058 to $75,005.

How much overtime do 911 dispatchers at Selma earn?

Full-year 911 dispatchers were paid an average of $13,509 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $13,122: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do 911 dispatchers at Selma get?

The most common pension formula among Selma's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $5,062 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the Selma figures

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

How we read the data