Dispatchers Salaries in Illinois

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Job Postings

USD 51,982 /yr

Average Base Pay

Low Average High

Average annual salary:

USD 41,746

Lower end of salary range

USD 47,840

Average of salary range

USD 57,100

Higher end of salary range

Cities in Illinois with the Most Jobs for Dispatchers

Here are the top 6 cities in Illinois with the most jobs for Dispatchers and the average yearly salary in each:

CompTool's Squirrel includes 831 jobs postings for Dispatchers in cities across Illinois.

Latest Dispatchers Jobs

Discover the latest competitive salaries for Dispatchers in Illinois.

Job Title Company Salary
Full-Time ATS Dispatcher (Grant Funded) Southwestern Illinois College USD 52,458
Part-Time ATS Dispatcher (Grant Funded) Southwestern Illinois College USD 46,883
Copy of Paratransit Dispatcher & Scheduler (Part Time) Voluntary Action Center Of Northern Illinois USD 38,480
Dispatcher WeDriveU USD 45,760
Chief Dispatcher CN USD 136,500
Dispatcher Working World USD 45,760
Security Officer - Alarm Dispatcher Allied Universal USD 41,600
Dispatcher First Student USD 54,080
Towing Company Dispatcher/Office Assistant Pete's A Towing USD 55,000
Lead Dispatcher Beelman Truck Co. USD 80,000

Companies With Most Job Postings in Illinois For Dispatchers

If you're looking for a diverse range of job opportunities, consider exploring positions at these companies, which have a significant number of Dispatchers job postings in Illinois:

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions related to Dispatchers job postings and salaries in Illinois:

Q What are the typical job responsibilities of a dispatcher in Illinois?
A The typical job responsibilities of a dispatcher in Illinois include managing and directing the movement of vehicles and personnel, communicating effectively with drivers and customers, coordinating emergency responses, scheduling and dispatching work assignments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Q How does one become a dispatcher in Illinois?
A To become a dispatcher in Illinois, one generally needs a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional training or certification, such as from the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) or the National Emergency Number Association (NENA), may be advantageous. Proficiency in communication technology and experience in logistics or customer service can also be beneficial.
Q Are there any certification requirements for dispatchers in Illinois?
A While specific certification requirements may vary by employer, generally, there are no mandatory state-wide certification requirements for dispatchers in Illinois. However, obtaining certifications from recognized organizations such as APCO or NENA can improve job prospects and recognition in the field.
Q What factors influence a dispatcher's salary in Illinois?
A A dispatcher's salary in Illinois may be influenced by several factors such as the individual's level of education, certifications, years of experience, the sector they work in (e.g., police, fire, emergency medical services, or trucking), and the size and location of their employer within the state.

List of Job Postings for Dispatchers in Illinois

Explore our extensive list of Dispatchers job postings in Illinois. Whether you're seeking your first job or considering a career move, you'll find a diverse range of opportunities. Click on the job titles to access more details and application links.

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