Dispatcher Jobs in Mount Vernon, IA

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Campus Safety Emergency Communications Dispatcher

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
3 days ago

Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
3 days ago

Dispatch, coordinate, and maintain status for law enforcement, fire, medical, and/or other responders while also monitoring multiple emergency and routine phone lines, critical alarms, system alerts...

In Person Full Time

911 Communications Operator

City of Marion, IA
Marion, IA (11 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
90+ days ago

Marion, IA (11 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
90+ days ago

Dispatch calls to correct law enforcement, fire or medical personnel via the radio equipment, monitoring all radio traffic, keeping units updated with accurate information....

In Person Part Time

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Demographic Data for Mount Vernon, IA

Moving to Mount Vernon, IA? Find some basic demographic data about Mount Vernon, IA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Mount Vernon, IA

Local

National

Total Population

5,937

Number of Businesses

136

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Field Service Dispatcher Console for Dispatchers

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Post Dispatcher Test

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Mount Vernon, IA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dispatcher positions.

Highest Education Level

Dispatchers in Mount Vernon, IA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

30.6%

High School or GED

26.2%

Associate's Degree

17.3%

Vocational Degree or Certification

12.6%

Master's Degree

7.8%

Some College

3.5%

Doctorate Degree

1.1%

Some High School

1.0%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dispatchers in Mount Vernon, IA

None

71.5%

Less than 1 year

14.5%

2-4 years

7.1%

1-2 years

6.7%

4-6 years

0.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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