11 Police communications operator jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Police Communications Operator Jobs in 2026

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Qualifications to become a police communications operator, also known as a 911 dispatcher or emergency operator, vary by state and department. Most departments require a high school diploma or the equivalent, although some may require a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, computer science, or communications. On the job training, often with experienced operators or police officers, is common. Many states also require a type of certification, given by either the state or through professional agencies, like the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials or the National Academies of Emergency Dispatch.

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Top Types Of Police Communications Operator Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Police Communications Operator positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Norcom

    Salary range: $41,000 - $44,000

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  • 3Si

    Salary range: $31,500 - $64,000

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  • Teletype Operator

    Salary range: $37,000 - $54,000

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  • Overnight 911 Dispatcher

    Salary range: $35,500 - $49,500

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  • Ucr Police

    Salary range: $48,500 - $74,500

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  • Incode

    Salary range: $140,000 - $140,000

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  • Apprentice Police Officer

    Salary range: $48,500 - $74,500

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  • Amber Alert

    Salary range: $31,500 - $53,000

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  • From Home Ncic

    Salary range: $50,000 - $75,000

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  • Cal Fire Dispatch

    Salary range: $42,500 - $66,500

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