Modeled career paths · Emergency dispatch

Where does a 911 Call Taker go next?

What employers are asking a 911 Call Taker for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Emergency Dispatcher+33% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
60% of modeled moves out of 911 Call Taker go here
progression91% of modeled exits move upward from there
Management path
Lead Dispatcher+69% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
20% of modeled moves out of 911 Call Taker go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Communications Supervisor+69% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
20% of modeled moves out of 911 Call Taker go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Emergency Communications+127% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Emergency Dispatcher. 8% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Public Information Officer+54% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Emergency Dispatcher. 3% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior Examiner+61% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Emergency Dispatcher. 3% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.