Tehama County 911 dispatcher salary, 2025
10 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Tehama County in 2025. Fewer than 5 of them worked the full year, so there is no average that wouldn't describe individual people. The official range for its 911 dispatcher titles runs from $51,688 to $75,067.
What does Tehama County pay its 911 dispatchers?
Official pay range1
$51,688 to $75,067
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest 911 dispatcher title
Average total pay, full-year 911 dispatchers1
Fewer than 5
10 911 dispatchers in all, 4 of them full-year: too few for an average.
- Median total pay
- Fewer than 5
- the middle 911 dispatcher: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- Fewer than 5
- average per full-year 911 dispatcher
- Starting salary
- $51,688
- bottom of the Communications Dispatcher range
- Average pay rank
- Fewer than 5
- too few full-year staff to rank
What does each 911 dispatcher title at Tehama 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
- Communications DispatcherFewer than 5
- Supervising Communications DispatcherFewer than 5
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
What do 911 dispatchers earn around Tehama County?
Average total pay of full-year 911 dispatchers across Tehama County and across California. Tehama County's own average isn't shown: fewer than 5 of its 911 dispatchers worked the full year.1
- All employers in Tehama County$82,498
- All employers in California$126,606
Full-year 911 dispatchers across Tehama County earned an average of $82,498 in 2025, $44,108 less than the California average.
Average 911 dispatcher pay in Tehama County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year 911 dispatchers across all employers in each county that borders Tehama County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- Shasta County$116,505 average, 1 employer$34,007 more than Tehama County
- Mendocino County$104,096 average, 3 employers$21,598 more than Tehama County
- Butte County$100,327 average, 5 employers$17,829 more than Tehama County
- Glenn County$85,202 average, 1 employer$2,704 more than Tehama County
- Trinity County$71,262 average, 1 employer$11,236 less than Tehama County
- Plumas County$67,365 average, 1 employer$15,133 less than Tehama County
Pension and health cover at Tehama 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 Tehama County's 911 dispatchers
- Employer pension contribution
- Fewer than 5
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- Fewer than 5
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about 911 dispatcher pay at Tehama County
Why is there no average 911 dispatcher salary for Tehama County?
10 people worked as 911 dispatchers for Tehama County in 2025, but fewer than 5 of them worked the full year. Every figure on Public Paycheck covers at least 5 people, so none describes one person.
What is the pay range for a 911 dispatcher at Tehama County?
The official range across Tehama County's 911 dispatcher titles runs from $51,688 to $75,067 in 2025. For comparison, full-year 911 dispatchers across Tehama County earned an average of $82,498.
What pension do 911 dispatchers at Tehama County get?
The most common pension formula among Tehama County's 911 dispatchers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county.
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Sources for the Tehama County figures
Every person who held a 911 dispatcher position at Tehama 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.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Tehama County.