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435031
Oregon
Public Safety Telecommunicators
435031
Oregon
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Wages for Public Safety Telecommunicators in OREGON
Location |
Pay Period |
2023 |
Low |
Median |
High |
United States
|
Hourly
|
$16.10
|
$23.51
|
$36.49
|
United States
|
Yearly
|
$33,490
|
$48,890
|
$75,910
|
Oregon
|
Hourly
|
$23.21
|
$31.10
|
$42.73
|
Oregon |
Yearly
|
$48,270
|
$64,690
|
$88,890
|
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$28.06
|
$37.86
|
$44.29
|
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$58,360
|
$78,740
|
$92,110
|
Medford, OR Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$23.67
|
$34.75
|
$43.27
|
Medford, OR Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$49,230
|
$72,290
|
$90,000
|
Salem, OR Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$24.64
|
$32.82
|
$43.27
|
Salem, OR Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$51,250
|
$68,270
|
$90,000
|
Bend-Redmond, OR Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$25.70
|
$32.45
|
$37.92
|
Bend-Redmond, OR Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$53,460
|
$67,500
|
$78,880
|
Eugene, OR Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$23.23
|
$31.05
|
$36.59
|
Eugene, OR Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$48,320
|
$64,580
|
$76,120
|
Grants Pass, OR Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$17.66
|
$30.69
|
$38.00
|
Grants Pass, OR Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$36,730
|
$63,830
|
$79,040
|
Albany, OR Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$25.15
|
$30.19
|
$36.89
|
Albany, OR Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$52,310
|
$62,790
|
$76,730
|
Coast Oregon Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$21.81
|
$30.17
|
$31.19
|
Coast Oregon Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$45,370
|
$62,760
|
$64,870
|
Central Oregon Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$23.60
|
$27.49
|
$29.82
|
Central Oregon Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$49,080
|
$57,180
|
$62,030
|
Eastern Oregon Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$19.89
|
$24.96
|
$37.22
|
Eastern Oregon Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$41,360
|
$51,920
|
$77,420
|
Corvallis, OR Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Corvallis, OR Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Occupation Description
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Operate telephone, radio, or other communication systems to receive and communicate requests for emergency assistance at 9-1-1 public safety answering points and emergency operations centers. Take information from the public and other sources regarding crimes, threats, disturbances, acts of terrorism, fires, medical emergencies, and other public safety matters. May coordinate and provide information to law enforcement and emergency response personnel. May access sensitive databases and other information sources as needed. May provide additional instructions to callers based on knowledge of and certification in law enforcement, fire, or emergency medical procedures.
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