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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Salary in Charleston, WV — Take-Home Pay Calculator

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$46,100

Mean: $47,230

~$35,958 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$22.16

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

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Tax Breakdown

Federal Income Tax-$2,108
State Income Tax-$1,711
Social Security-$2,858
Medicare-$668
Effective Tax Rate15.9%

Monthly Take-Home

$3,230

Annual Take-Home

$38,755

Monthly Budget in Charleston

Housing / Rent$1,35042%
Food & Groceries$40012%
Transportation$35011%
Utilities$1806%
Healthcare$2508%
Remaining / Savings$70022%
Financial Stress Level
ModerateBalanced budget
To maintain this lifestyle nationally:$46,100(+0% vs. local median)

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$35,410

Median

$46,100

75th %

$60,320

Median is in the 43th percentile of the typical range

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About Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salaries in Charleston, WV

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Charleston, WV is $46,100. This is based on the most recent Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey data.

Salaries typically range from $35,410 (25th percentile) to $60,320 (75th percentile), reflecting differences in experience, employer size, and specialization.

The estimated hourly rate is $22.16 per hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Charleston?

The median salary is $46,100 per year. The mean (average) salary is $47,230.

How much does a dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance make per hour in Charleston?

The estimated hourly rate is $22.16 per hour.

What is the salary range for dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Charleston?

Salaries typically range from $35,410 (25th percentile) to $60,320 (75th percentile).