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Public Safety Telecommunicators salary
in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Median base pay · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$52,700
≈ $25.34/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 220 jobs
Middle 50%
$46,540–$61,270
vs U.S. median
-1%
Metro rank
#58 of 124

Public Safety Telecommunicators in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro earn a median of $52,700 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $53,040 and 5% above the FL statewide median of $50,170. It ranks #58 of 124 metros with published figures for this job.

PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS · CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$39,040P25$46,540MEDIAN$52,700P75$61,270P90$61,760
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$37,320P25$45,210MEDIAN$53,040P75$64,260P90$79,830
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    Questions

    What is the average Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Cape Coral?

    The BLS median is $52,700 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $46,540 and $61,270. The 10th percentile is $39,040 and the 90th is $61,760.

    Is Cape Coral a high-paying metro for Public Safety Telecommunicators?

    That is 1% below the U.S. median of $53,040 and 5% above the FL statewide median of $50,170. It ranks #58 of 124 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make an hour in Cape Coral?

    About $25.34 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $52,700 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.38–$29.46 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.