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Dispatcher market brief · Washington, DC

# Dispatcher Jobs in Washington, DC

27 dispatcher openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 22 employers, led by Maersk, Compass Group, and Huntleigh USA. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,920–$47,812 a year (median $41,600), from the 81% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 27
: Live dispatcher openings currently tracked in the Washington market.

**Companies hiring**
: 22
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $41,600
: 81% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)9 jobs

Senior1 jobs

Level coverage is 37%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

27

Hiring employers

22

Salary coverage

81%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

14

12 companies · $41,600 median

Established employers

9

6 companies · $44,720 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$39,920

P50

$41,600

P75

$47,812

P90

$64,300

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live dispatcher listings in Washington
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare dispatcher opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 27 live roles tracked in this market.
- 22 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Dispatcher in Washington

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 27 dispatcher openings across 22 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Maersk is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Washington market view into active employers and representative dispatcher openings

Employer activity · 22 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Maersk logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.maersk.com%2FAssets_sc9%2FMaersk%2Fimages%2Fsmart_banner%2Fmaersk_512x512.png&sig=qVzDRT24_FpNt4kuxvPzIzsSUCGVlce1m8SKLieKWrg) MaerskEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/maersk)![Compass Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcompassgroup.com%26sz%3D128)
Compass GroupStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Huntleigh USAStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![TEKsystems logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteksystems.com%2FContent%2FImages%2Ffavicon.ico) TEKsystemsEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/teksystems)[![American Limousines, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Famerlimo.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F11%2FAmer-Limo_BlckSM.png&sig=FVWMp30WuXZ12Rm3i_7rSUX1sF2V5MFWLgbCf977XVw) American Limousines, Inc.Established employers1Open roles](/company/american-limousines-inc)
Blu Prime SteakhouseStartups & growing teams1Open roles

Commander, Navy Installations CommandStartups & growing teams1Open roles
[![Datawatch Systems, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fdatawatchsystems.com.ico&sig=2PtHT-CcGjRckvtbFc5us0iCdD5MEnGOW-hSGWpcVp0) Datawatch Systems, Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/datawatch-systems-inc)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 27 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Medical DispatcherLive roleTEKsystemsWashington, District of Columbia$39,520Posted Oct 31, 2026](/job/medical-dispatcher-at-teksystems-5a472c33-622c-5932-8bf5-d92c5971cbaf)[Patient Transport DispatcherLive roleTEKsystemsWashington, District of Columbia$39,520Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/patient-transport-dispatcher-at-teksystems-7cb4a8b5-cd2a-5dd1-a49f-ba709120e39f)[DISPATCHER (FULL TIME)Live roleCompass GroupWashington, District of Columbia$41,600Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/dispatcher-full-time-at-compass-group-8b395f95-c21e-58eb-aeb5-5d8d312cba98)[DISPATCHER (PART TIME)Live roleCompass GroupWashington, District of Columbia$41,600Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/dispatcher-part-time-at-compass-group-e689da24-4a34-50df-93d0-0e2d7141e507)[Military Mission Flight Dispatcher ISeniorJeppesen ForeFlightBethesda, Maryland$86,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/military-mission-flight-dispatcher-i-at-jeppesen-foreflight-8f14c536-7c62-5134-9186-ffb45dfac455)[Fuel Dispatcher - BWI AirportLive rolePrimeFlightBaltimore, MarylandPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/fuel-dispatcher-bwi-airport-at-primeflight-6b646b49-7d53-5edb-9540-faeef4a43275)[DispatcherLive roleMaerskBaltimore, Maryland$44,720Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/dispatcher-at-maersk-05c138ed-beb5-5b66-8e93-9e4ada7e0e2d)[Dispatcher - Curtis Bay, MD.Live roleMaerskGlen Burnie, Maryland$44,720Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/dispatcher-curtis-bay-md-at-maersk-14ab76d0-680e-52df-bf24-4ffc8469d3ea)
#### More dispatcher openings in Washington

- [PUBLIC SAFETY EMERGENCY DISPATCHER I/II · Prince George’s County Government](/job/public-safety-emergency-dispatcher-i-ii-at-prince-georges-county-88bad00d-a466-5f25-a3a9-dd0dc30ee77f)
- [Service Dispatcher · LanceSoft](/job/service-dispatcher-at-lancesoft-a52e3816-e745-5dee-a1e7-45139f79d6fe)
- [Flight Dispatcher (Greater Chicago Area) · United Airlines](/job/flight-dispatcher-greater-chicago-area-at-united-airlines-f023063c-3e3a-56e2-b05b-b6c5a650a03b)
- [Dispatcher · Procare](/job/dispatcher-at-procare-b2b9494a-bdbd-5663-8722-eb07d8798e96)
- [Dispatcher · WillScot](/job/dispatcher-at-willscot-d42ceb3a-b161-51e4-8019-fea3a6fc736f)
- [Dispatcher · MV Transportation](/job/dispatcher-at-mv-transportation-1a404f3c-ef86-58d6-90e9-182045ae471b)
- [Service Coordinator - Dispatcher · Havtech](/job/service-coordinator-dispatcher-at-havtech-6a0ee64c-84d7-5154-bd5f-efaf03adda27)
- [SDS RX Dispatcher · Supply Chain](/job/sds-rx-dispatcher-at-supply-chain-3d31c442-9fc9-5669-a94c-8b4d9f39d709)
- [Temporary-Public Safety Dispatcher · MC²](/job/temporary-public-safety-dispatcher-at-mc2-6c40ce2d-867b-5232-ba3f-cbf29b239878)
- [MDTA Emergency Dispatcher Trainee · Maryland Department of Transportation](/job/mdta-emergency-dispatcher-trainee-at-maryland-department-of-194fe804-aab2-5b56-b6ec-219720b595a9)
- [Dispatcher-Seasonal · United Planning Organization (UPO)](/job/dispatcher-seasonal-at-united-planning-organization-upo-0544619f-e78c-5017-a74a-36ba6b977f93)
- [Experienced Dispatcher · American Limousines, Inc.](/job/experienced-dispatcher-at-american-limousines-inc-e237afb1-1f0e-52fb-86d1-b8d18033a824)
- [MOBILE DISPATCHER · Huntleigh USA](/job/mobile-dispatcher-at-huntleigh-usa-32cdf044-84c1-5b0b-9d32-4960d2abf740)
- [MOBILE DISPATCHER · Huntleigh USA](/job/mobile-dispatcher-at-huntleigh-usa-a81e3962-9773-57c5-8a55-4a0afb571a3a)
- [Full Sales/Time Dispatcher · Blu Prime Steakhouse](/job/full-sales-time-dispatcher-at-blu-prime-steakhouse-7f42ca39-431d-57da-a318-7da51323506e)
- [Ongoing Opportunity - Dispatcher - All Markets · Gulf Winds International Inc.](/job/ongoing-opportunity-dispatcher-all-markets-at-gulf-winds-e2256435-c3a2-5a8b-971d-d1b098f1e1e1)

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## Dispatcher jobs in Washington: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many dispatcher jobs are open in Washington? Metaintro tracks 27 live dispatcher openings from 22 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do dispatcher jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $41,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,920 to $47,812. Based on the 81% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for dispatcher jobs in Washington? Maersk, Compass Group, Huntleigh USA, and TEKsystems have the most open dispatcher roles here right now, out of 22 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Dispatcher demand around Washington.

[Baltimore, MD](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/baltimore-md)[Richmond, VA](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/richmond-va)[Philadelphia, PA](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/philadelphia-pa)[Allentown, PA](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/allentown-pa)[Virginia Beach, VA](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/virginia-beach-va)[Pittsburgh, PA](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/pittsburgh-pa)

Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Washington market.

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