Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dispatcher jobs in St. Petersburg, FL

1,820 dispatchers employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $21.68/hour ($45,090/year) median · 10% below the national median.

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The median dispatcher salary in St. Petersburg, FL is $21.68/hour ($45,090/year), with a typical range of $39,110 to $59,010 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Dispatcher pay in St. Petersburg, FL

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the St. Petersburg metro. Half of Dispatchers earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $39,110 $45,090 $59,010
25th$39,110 Median$45,090 75th$59,010 vs US10% below the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area (SOC 43-5032, Dispatcher). St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Dispatcher salary guide →

What is a Dispatcher salary in St. Petersburg?

The median dispatcher salary in St. Petersburg, FL is $21.68/hour ($45,090/year), with a typical range of $39,110 to $59,010 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 1,820 dispatchers employed in the St. Petersburg metro area. St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Dispatcher pay bands in St. Petersburg by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Lead Dispatcher

Typical lead band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$39,002–$55,280
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Dispatcher

Typical senior band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$41,031–$49,599
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Dispatcher

Typical entry level band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$37,650–$51,222
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Dispatcher

Typical entry level band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$37,650–$53,657
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Dispatcher

Typical mid level band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$42,384–$52,845
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Dispatcher Career Ladder — St. Petersburg Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to St. Petersburg’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Dispatcher0–2 yrs$32,464
  2. Mid Dispatcher2–5 yrs$42,835
  3. Senior Dispatcher5–8 yrs$54,108
  4. Staff Dispatcher8–12 yrs$65,380
  5. Lead Dispatcher12+ yrs$76,653

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 43-5032, Dispatcher).

Employers in the Dispatcher hiring market in St. Petersburg

  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in St. Petersburg post Dispatcher jobs

Employers in the St. Petersburg metro typically post Dispatcher roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Dispatcher in St. Petersburg, FL — Common Questions

How much does a Dispatcher earn in St. Petersburg, FL?
Median $21.68/hour ($45,090/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $39,110–$59,010. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
How many Dispatcher jobs are there in St. Petersburg?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 1,820 Dispatcher roles employed in the St. Petersburg metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do St. Petersburg employers use for Dispatcher?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Dispatcher jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Dispatcher openings in St. Petersburg and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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