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Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

961 employees hold this title in California Highway Patrol. Median total compensation for the role is $87,495, below the department median of $162,741.

Employees: 961
Total payroll: $76.3M
Role median: $87,495
Agency median: $162,741
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$7,381$159,398+

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How total compensation varies among the 961 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Porcha Thomas

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$50,977

Base pay: $50,533
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $444
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,977
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3888181663117
Salary Total: $5,201
Total Pay: $50,977

Porcha Thomas holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,977. Union affiliation: R07.

Tanbir Sidhu

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$50,846

Base pay: $40,762
Overtime: $1,008
Other pay: $9,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,846
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Butte
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3882411663027
Salary Total: $5,501
Total Pay: $50,846

Tanbir Sidhu works as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Tanbir earned $50,846 in 2025. They are represented by R07.

Valerie Martinez

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$50,679

Base pay: $50,379
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,679
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,203
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3885141663295
Salary Total: $6,109
Total Pay: $50,679

Valerie Martinez is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $50,679. They are represented by R07.

Jake Smith

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$49,383

Base pay: $29,123
Overtime: $338
Other pay: $19,922
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,383
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Orange
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,851
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3886761663106
Salary Total: $6,601
Total Pay: $49,383

Jake Smith is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,383. They are represented by R07.

Wendy Ferreira

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$49,153

Base pay: $45,920
Overtime: $1,838
Other pay: $1,395
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,153
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3882141663093
Salary Total: $7,606
Total Pay: $49,153

Wendy Ferreira is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $49,153. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Alondra Amador

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$49,145

Base pay: $46,896
Overtime: $1,747
Other pay: $502
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Humboldt
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3881251663012
Salary Total: $5,501
Total Pay: $49,145

Alondra Amador holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,145. They are represented by R07.

Daniela Hansen

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$49,126

Base pay: $45,651
Overtime: $1,812
Other pay: $1,663
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,126
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3886181663076
Salary Total: $6,151
Total Pay: $49,126

At California Highway Patrol, Daniela Hansen serves as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,126. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Dahlia Mota

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$48,253

Base pay: $44,857
Overtime: $1,732
Other pay: $1,663
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,253
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,851
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3885141663310
Salary Total: $6,484
Total Pay: $48,253

At California Highway Patrol, Dahlia Mota serves as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,253. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Stephanie Hynds

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$48,169

Base pay: $41,762
Overtime: $5,775
Other pay: $632
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,169
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3887651663003
Salary Total: $5,501
Total Pay: $48,169

Stephanie Hynds holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,169. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Alexus Diaz

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$47,805

Base pay: $45,449
Overtime: $1,167
Other pay: $1,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,805
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3886181663940
Salary Total: $5,951
Total Pay: $47,805

Alexus Diaz works as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Alexus earned $47,805 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Jayleen Picazo

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$47,702

Base pay: $45,178
Overtime: $1,062
Other pay: $1,462
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,702
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3886181663096
Salary Total: $5,951
Total Pay: $47,702

Jayleen Picazo is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,702. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Nora Sanchez

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$47,633

Base pay: $45,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,569
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,633
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3886181663077
Salary Total: $5,951
Total Pay: $47,633

Nora Sanchez holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,633. Union affiliation: R07.

Eugenia Puyot

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$47,320

Base pay: $45,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,320
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3885141663182
Salary Total: $5,951
Total Pay: $47,320

Eugenia Puyot works as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Eugenia earned $47,320 in 2025. They are represented by R07.

Kaylee West

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$47,282

Base pay: $45,990
Overtime: $358
Other pay: $934
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,282
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Solano
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3883181663940
Salary Total: $5,951
Total Pay: $47,282

Kaylee West is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,282. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Silvina Vidal Garcia

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$46,864

Base pay: $43,071
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,793
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,864
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,203
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3888181663097
Salary Total: $5,203
Total Pay: $46,864

At California Highway Patrol, Silvina Vidal Garcia serves as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $46,864. Union affiliation: R07.

Carolyn Casmer-Singh

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$46,492

Base pay: $45,722
Overtime: $94
Other pay: $676
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,492
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Solano

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,203
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3883181663940
Salary Total: $5,953
Total Pay: $46,492

Carolyn Casmer-Singh is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $46,492. Union affiliation: R07.

Brent Chico

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$46,324

Base pay: $38,335
Overtime: $319
Other pay: $7,669
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,324
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Orange
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,850
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3886761663104
Salary Total: $6,483
Total Pay: $46,324

Brent Chico is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $46,324. Union affiliation: R07.

Travon Netherly

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$45,781

Base pay: $736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $45,045
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,781
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,023
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3885141663168
Salary Total: $7,913
Total Pay: $45,781

Travon Netherly works as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Travon earned $45,781 in 2024. Union affiliation: R07.

Susan Cantu

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2023 total comp

$45,520

Base pay: $43,408
Overtime: $292
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,520
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,101
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3887301663940
Salary Total: $5,401
Total Pay: $45,520

Susan Cantu is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $45,520. They are represented by R07.

Brenna Smith

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$45,322

Base pay: $44,339
Overtime: $367
Other pay: $616
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,322
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Siskiyou
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3881451663940
Salary Total: $5,201
Total Pay: $45,322

Brenna Smith holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,322. Union affiliation: R07.

Raquel Rodriguez

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$44,873

Base pay: $44,799
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,873
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,306
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3885141663167
Salary Total: $8,110
Total Pay: $44,873

At California Highway Patrol, Raquel Rodriguez serves as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,873. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Erica Abson

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$44,329

Base pay: $25,932
Overtime: $10,818
Other pay: $7,579
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,329
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3885141663038
Salary Total: $8,128
Total Pay: $44,329

Erica Abson holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,329. Union affiliation: R07.

Kelly Kennemer

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$43,805

Base pay: $30,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,488
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,805
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Kern
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,572
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3884201663005
Salary Total: $5,461
Total Pay: $43,805

Kelly Kennemer works as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Kelly earned $43,805 in 2025. Union affiliation: R07.

Ricardo Rocha

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2023 total comp

$43,605

Base pay: $43,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,605
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Solano
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,373
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3883181663098
Salary Total: $6,873
Total Pay: $43,605

Ricardo Rocha holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,605. Union affiliation: R07.

Andrea Castaneda

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$43,316

Base pay: $31,517
Overtime: $2,134
Other pay: $9,665
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,316
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3884351663065
Salary Total: $5,607
Total Pay: $43,316

Andrea Castaneda is a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $43,316. They are represented by R07.

Melanie Marie Weisner

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$43,064

Base pay: $32,578
Overtime: $1,425
Other pay: $9,061
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,064
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,101
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3884351663078
Salary Total: $5,401
Total Pay: $43,064

At California Highway Patrol, Melanie Marie Weisner serves as a Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,064. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Janet Underwood

Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$43,027

Base pay: $42,262
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $765
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,027
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3885141663195
Salary Total: $5,951
Total Pay: $43,027

Janet Underwood holds the role of Public Safety Dispatcher, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,027. They are represented by R07.