Aircraft Dispatcher Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

Aircraft Dispatcher Salary in Kansas City, MO

How much does an Aircraft Dispatcher make in Kansas City, MO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aircraft Dispatcher in Kansas City, MO is $52,784. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $39,582 to a high of $68,948, with most professionals earning between $45,874 and $61,245.

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Aircraft Dispatcher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aircraft Dispatcher Salary $39,582 Kansas City,MO April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Aircraft Dispatcher Salary $45,874 Kansas City,MO April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Aircraft Dispatcher Salary $52,784 Kansas City,MO April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Aircraft Dispatcher Salary $61,245 Kansas City,MO April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Aircraft Dispatcher Salary $68,948 Kansas City,MO April 01, 2025
25% $45,874 10% $39,582 90% $68,948 75% $61,245 $52,784 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Aircraft Dispatcher ?

A flight dispatcher (also known as an airline dispatcher, flight follower or flight operations officer) assists in planning flight paths, taking into account aircraft performance and loading, enroute winds, thunderstorm and turbulence forecasts, airspace restrictions, and airport conditions. Dispatchers also provide a flight following service and advise pilots if conditions change. They usually work in the operations center of the airline. In the United States and Canada, the flight dispatcher shares legal responsibility with the commander of the aircraft (joint responsibility dispatch system...

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  1. Down a level:

    Dispatcher I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Aircraft Dispatcher

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Lead Dispatcher

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

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45874
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52784

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
46224
62267
53399
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aircraft Dispatcher in Kansas City, MO. The base salary for Aircraft Dispatcher ranges from $45,874 to $61,245 with the average base salary of $52,784. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,224 to $62,267 with the average total cash compensation of $53,399.
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About Kansas City, Missouri    Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in....More

Kansas City, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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