911 Dispatcher / Emergency Communications Officer in Minnesota

911 dispatchers are the first first responders — the calm, decisive voices that gather critical information and send help in life-or-death situations. It's a high-stress, deeply meaningful career that provides exceptional job security and strong benefits in government employment.

$42,798 MN Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
3–6 months Training

💰 911 Dispatcher / Emergency Communications Officer Salary in Minnesota

Estimated salary range for 911 Dispatcher / Emergency Communications Officers in Minnesota, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$42,798
Experienced
$66,000

🎓 911 Dispatcher / Emergency Communications Officer Licensing in Minnesota

Credential required: EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatch) Certification + APCO or NENA

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Minnesota state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 911 Dispatcher / Emergency Communications Officer Programs in Minnesota

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