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Average Salary for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

SOC 49-2098 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · 2024 data

The median annual wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in the United States is $59,300 ($28.51/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $38,410 at the 10th percentile to $81,980 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 81,510 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 21.1% since 2019.

Median Annual

$59,300

Mean Annual

$60,040

10th Pct

$38,410

75th Pct

$71,340

Employment

81,510

Salary Distribution

$38k
10th
$47k
25th
$59k
Median
$71k
75th
$82k
90th

Highest Paying Metro Areas

Salary by State

State Median Annual
Oregon $78,080
Minnesota $77,190
Vermont $73,530
Rhode Island $72,410
New York $66,280
California $66,010
Maryland $65,310
Washington $64,590
Connecticut $64,420
New Jersey $62,900
Illinois $62,550
Alaska $62,480
Maine $61,890
Iowa $61,860
Colorado $61,750
Wisconsin $61,270
Ohio $61,030
Delaware $60,820
Hawaii $60,710
Virginia $60,200
Alabama $59,660
Florida $59,570
Nevada $59,470
Nebraska $59,390
Pennsylvania $59,240
North Dakota $59,230
Utah $58,860
Montana $58,680
North Carolina $57,440
Kansas $57,230
Missouri $57,170
Kentucky $56,030
Michigan $54,020
Arizona $53,490
New Hampshire $52,640
South Dakota $51,590
Idaho $50,430
Georgia $50,050
Indiana $49,590
West Virginia $49,520
Texas $49,380
Oklahoma $48,870
Tennessee $47,400
Arkansas $47,310
South Carolina $47,170
Louisiana $46,110
Mississippi $45,990
New Mexico $45,440
Wyoming $42,350
Guam $35,600
Puerto Rico $27,270

National Wage Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $59,300
2023 $56,430
2022 $50,130
2021 $48,320
2020 $50,940
2019 $48,970