# Market evidence report — emergency-medical-dispatcher

Source: **51 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 51), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11.
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## Seniority distribution

| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 36 | 71 % |
| n/a | 11 | 22 % |
| junior | 4 | 8 % |

## Tools — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | telephones | 5 | 10 % |
| 2 | computer assisted dispatch (CAD) systems | 4 | 8 % |
| 3 | 911 equipment | 3 | 6 % |
| 4 | computer | 3 | 6 % |
| 5 | computer aided dispatch system | 3 | 6 % |
| 6 | printers | 3 | 6 % |
| 7 | recording devices | 3 | 6 % |

## Hard skills — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data entry | 16 | 31 % |
| 2 | emergency dispatch | 12 | 24 % |
| 3 | radio communication | 10 | 20 % |
| 4 | emergency medical dispatch | 9 | 18 % |
| 5 | customer service | 5 | 10 % |
| 6 | dispatching | 5 | 10 % |
| 7 | incident reporting | 4 | 8 % |
| 8 | insurance verification | 4 | 8 % |
| 9 | medical terminology | 4 | 8 % |
| 10 | call handling | 3 | 6 % |
| 11 | emergency medical call screening | 3 | 6 % |
| 12 | ems dispatch | 3 | 6 % |
| 13 | ems dispatching | 3 | 6 % |
| 14 | ems resource allocation | 3 | 6 % |
| 15 | incident location | 3 | 6 % |
| 16 | pre-arrival instructions | 3 | 6 % |
| 17 | report generation | 3 | 6 % |

## Methods — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | principles of emergency medical dispatch | 3 | 6 % |

## Responsibilities — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | information relaying | 5 | 10 % |
| 2 | call answering | 4 | 8 % |
| 3 | data entry | 4 | 8 % |
| 4 | resource assignment | 4 | 8 % |
| 5 | transport coordination | 4 | 8 % |
| 6 | call response | 3 | 6 % |
| 7 | communication management | 3 | 6 % |
| 8 | paperwork completion | 3 | 6 % |
| 9 | record maintenance | 3 | 6 % |
| 10 | report generation | 3 | 6 % |
| 11 | resource dispatch | 3 | 6 % |
| 12 | route selection | 3 | 6 % |
| 13 | transportation request routing | 3 | 6 % |
| 14 | unit dispatching | 3 | 6 % |

## Regional breakdown

> **Corpus note:** 51 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

### US (us)

51 ads.

**Top hard skills:**

- data entry — 31 % (16 ads)
- emergency dispatch — 24 % (12 ads)
- radio communication — 20 % (10 ads)
- emergency medical dispatch — 18 % (9 ads)
- customer service — 10 % (5 ads)
- dispatching — 10 % (5 ads)
- incident reporting — 8 % (4 ads)
- insurance verification — 8 % (4 ads)
- medical terminology — 8 % (4 ads)
- call handling — 6 % (3 ads)

**Top tools:**

- telephones — 10 % (5 ads)
- computer assisted dispatch (CAD) systems — 8 % (4 ads)
- 911 equipment — 6 % (3 ads)
- computer — 6 % (3 ads)
- computer aided dispatch system — 6 % (3 ads)
- printers — 6 % (3 ads)
- recording devices — 6 % (3 ads)
- computer aided dispatch (CAD) systems — 4 % (2 ads)
- computer equipment — 4 % (2 ads)
- computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems — 4 % (2 ads)

**Seniority:** mid 71 % · n/a 22 % · junior 8 %

### UK (gb)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.


## Job title variants in the market

| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| 911 Emergency Dispatcher (Experienced) | 2 |
| Dispatcher | 2 |
| Emergency Services Dispatcher | 2 |
| EMS Dispatcher IV - Critical Care - Full Time - Evening - Mobile Health | 2 |
| MSP Emergency Dispatcher Trn | 2 |
| 24/7 Medical Dispatch Specialist | 1 |
| 911 - EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | 1 |
| 911 Dispatcher, EMT/Paramedic | 1 |
| 911 Dispatcher, EMT/Paramedic - Part Time | 1 |
| 911 Emergency Communications Technician I | 1 |
| 911 Operator - Fire Department | 1 |
| 911 Telecommunicator Trainee | 1 |
| Communications Dispatcher (Johns Hopkins Public Safety) | 1 |
| Critical Medical Emergency Dispatcher Weekend Part-Time | 1 |
| Dispatch Associate | 1 |
| Dispatcher for Emergency Medical Services Lynx EMS | 1 |
| Dispatcher- NREMT Requirement | 1 |
| Emergency Communications Specialist - EMS LifeEvac - Rotating | 1 |
| Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Fast-Paced CAD PTO | 1 |
| Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Fast-Paced CAD Role with PTO | 1 |
| Emergency Medical Dispatcher & Communications Specialist | 1 |
| Emergency Medical Dispatcher: EMS Routing & Communication | 1 |
| Emergency Medical Transport Dispatcher - MEDCOM (EMT/Paramedic) (Wage) | 1 |
| EMS Ambulance Dispatcher | 1 |
| EMS Call Taker & Dispatcher Afternoon and Even | 1 |

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.