Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$59,300
National average
Salary Range
$38,410 – $81,980
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $80,610 | $50,890 | $107,870 |
| Salem, OR | $79,420 | $48,680 | $100,850 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $79,070 | $52,540 | $132,200 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $78,660 | $52,770 | $99,960 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $78,110 | $48,430 | $100,210 |
| Oregon | $78,080 | $48,250 | $100,120 |
| Minnesota | $77,190 | $50,420 | $107,660 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $77,180 | $49,920 | $124,230 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $75,830 | $40,060 | $92,820 |
| Peoria, IL | $74,990 | $37,490 | $99,430 |
| Vermont | $73,530 | $44,520 | $75,140 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $73,010 | $46,800 | $93,230 |
| Rhode Island | $72,410 | $39,020 | $77,250 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $72,130 | $47,070 | $100,090 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $71,550 | $46,860 | $93,850 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $71,510 | $48,570 | $78,040 |
| Springfield, MA | $70,680 | $50,160 | $96,420 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $68,030 | $38,180 | $79,240 |
| Bend, OR | $67,830 | $49,140 | $100,250 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $67,770 | $42,040 | $75,140 |
| Vallejo, CA | $67,740 | $52,270 | $84,640 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $67,400 | $45,970 | $100,350 |
| New Haven, CT | $66,770 | $45,020 | $82,660 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $66,280 | $48,110 | $97,340 |
| New York | $66,280 | $46,280 | $87,550 |
| California | $66,010 | $46,750 | $101,230 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $65,790 | $51,100 | $103,230 |
| Salisbury, MD | $65,750 | $45,900 | $84,690 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $65,740 | $47,640 | $101,230 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $65,560 | $50,020 | $117,210 |
| Maryland | $65,310 | $45,450 | $102,510 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $65,240 | $47,150 | $99,930 |
| Boulder, CO | $64,830 | $47,970 | $81,720 |
| Washington | $64,590 | $47,000 | $100,350 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $64,480 | $44,860 | $103,180 |
| Connecticut | $64,420 | $42,190 | $78,500 |
| Modesto, CA | $64,260 | $44,610 | $100,360 |
| Lincoln, NE | $64,150 | $45,760 | $78,360 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $64,130 | $43,790 | $88,340 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $64,040 | $45,470 | $90,490 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $64,030 | $46,960 | $112,240 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $63,950 | $43,700 | $91,380 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $63,950 | $35,160 | $99,620 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $63,460 | $47,640 | $79,080 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $63,450 | $41,850 | $96,340 |
| Bozeman, MT | $63,030 | $51,360 | $84,550 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $62,910 | $33,860 | $91,410 |
| New Jersey | $62,900 | $43,190 | $93,480 |
| Redding, CA | $62,750 | $48,050 | $81,550 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $62,660 | $48,510 | $78,930 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $62,610 | $49,040 | $86,300 |
| Salinas, CA | $62,590 | $44,010 | $119,380 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $62,590 | $45,060 | $76,010 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $62,590 | $46,500 | $77,280 |
| Illinois | $62,550 | $37,420 | $99,640 |
| Toledo, OH | $62,520 | $44,910 | $77,060 |
| Alaska | $62,480 | $41,660 | $96,370 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $62,370 | $40,500 | $78,800 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $62,280 | $44,110 | $96,960 |
| Columbus, OH | $61,930 | $40,370 | $75,350 |
| Maine | $61,890 | $46,130 | $77,900 |
| Iowa | $61,860 | $44,150 | $75,310 |
| Colorado | $61,750 | $44,870 | $81,910 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $61,750 | $39,340 | $126,420 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $61,750 | $46,180 | $85,920 |
| Madison, WI | $61,720 | $45,100 | $79,500 |
| Cleveland, OH | $61,690 | $39,490 | $75,790 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $61,560 | $46,140 | $98,060 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $61,510 | $39,930 | $99,230 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $61,440 | $46,770 | $82,100 |
| Akron, OH | $61,390 | $38,950 | $74,050 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $61,380 | $44,200 | $74,380 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $61,320 | $43,150 | $82,260 |
| Casper, WY | $61,280 | $37,140 | $75,960 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $61,280 | $38,930 | $74,200 |
| Wisconsin | $61,270 | $45,610 | $79,050 |
| Birmingham, AL | $61,250 | $39,560 | $73,920 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $61,120 | $49,280 | $95,820 |
| Ohio | $61,030 | $39,020 | $74,230 |
| Green Bay, WI | $60,880 | $45,600 | $80,850 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $60,820 | $46,830 | $75,350 |
| Delaware | $60,820 | $37,510 | $83,570 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $60,770 | $46,280 | $73,620 |
| Hawaii | $60,710 | $46,830 | $75,350 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,670 | $40,910 | $73,450 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $60,580 | $46,450 | $76,550 |
| Reno, NV | $60,570 | $47,830 | $83,930 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $60,560 | $41,320 | $79,350 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $60,540 | $39,480 | $79,670 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $60,490 | $39,630 | $74,830 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $60,460 | $36,730 | $82,920 |
| Anchorage, AK | $60,400 | $42,180 | $96,370 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $60,370 | $43,410 | $81,020 |
| Syracuse, NY | $60,360 | $45,740 | $79,730 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $60,270 | $39,000 | $75,490 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $60,240 | $38,720 | $79,730 |
| Charleston, WV | $60,230 | $46,540 | $74,130 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $60,220 | $50,080 | $65,900 |
| Springfield, IL | $60,200 | $38,060 | $100,730 |
| Virginia | $60,200 | $39,590 | $77,390 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,200 | $38,900 | $74,820 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $60,140 | $38,880 | $75,040 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $60,120 | $38,180 | $73,540 |
| Richmond, VA | $60,100 | $39,660 | $71,230 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $60,070 | $45,900 | $81,700 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $60,020 | $38,620 | $79,020 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $59,880 | $37,800 | $79,990 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $59,860 | $37,880 | $73,200 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $59,740 | $39,160 | $67,200 |
| Greeley, CO | $59,730 | $44,610 | $74,590 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $59,720 | $40,770 | $74,680 |
| South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $59,700 | $38,740 | $76,850 |
| Alabama | $59,660 | $36,940 | $71,850 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $59,630 | $43,400 | $77,910 |
| Reading, PA | $59,580 | $46,450 | $73,310 |
| Montgomery, AL | $59,580 | $36,270 | $70,410 |
| Florida | $59,570 | $38,380 | $73,870 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $59,550 | $38,250 | $72,830 |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $59,520 | $32,160 | $88,940 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $59,510 | $39,220 | $75,280 |
| Nevada | $59,470 | $43,410 | $97,960 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $59,420 | $38,820 | $71,030 |
| Nebraska | $59,390 | $45,760 | $80,430 |
| Pennsylvania | $59,240 | $39,440 | $80,680 |
| North Dakota | $59,230 | $50,620 | $65,900 |
| Ogden, UT | $58,950 | $42,230 | $81,650 |
| Billings, MT | $58,920 | $48,220 | $96,870 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $58,890 | $37,760 | $74,670 |
| Utah | $58,860 | $37,850 | $79,020 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $58,840 | $36,380 | $77,540 |
| Montana | $58,680 | $48,220 | $94,550 |
| Lancaster, PA | $58,600 | $43,380 | $96,480 |
| West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $58,590 | $48,890 | $94,550 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $58,570 | $42,910 | $97,990 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $58,560 | $49,180 | $76,670 |
| Fresno, CA | $58,400 | $35,630 | $80,080 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $58,000 | $42,120 | $75,170 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $57,940 | $38,730 | $95,420 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $57,700 | $38,760 | $76,910 |
| North Carolina | $57,440 | $38,380 | $75,040 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $57,370 | $38,800 | $74,280 |
| Kansas | $57,230 | $44,520 | $76,670 |
| Missouri | $57,170 | $45,640 | $78,220 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $57,020 | $36,990 | $75,030 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $56,830 | $39,530 | $99,090 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $56,760 | $35,610 | $71,300 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $56,300 | $42,040 | $75,750 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $56,220 | $37,440 | $78,330 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $56,220 | $40,060 | $79,220 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $56,200 | $36,730 | $72,770 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $56,100 | $39,970 | $80,780 |
| Kentucky | $56,030 | $38,480 | $72,760 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $55,880 | $37,670 | $73,600 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $55,420 | $38,330 | $70,390 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $55,020 | $38,830 | $66,810 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $55,020 | $38,130 | $106,340 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $54,960 | $45,130 | $75,780 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $54,680 | $37,220 | $65,410 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $54,380 | $40,290 | $70,940 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $54,340 | $42,610 | $73,990 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $54,240 | $36,030 | $70,720 |
| Lima, OH | $54,220 | $42,430 | $74,410 |
| Michigan | $54,020 | $38,750 | $74,280 |
| Visalia, CA | $53,980 | $36,050 | $95,680 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $53,940 | $38,990 | $78,780 |
| El Paso, TX | $53,770 | $34,160 | $62,650 |
| Yakima, WA | $53,640 | $45,760 | $80,760 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $53,510 | $30,090 | $72,530 |
| Arizona | $53,490 | $39,090 | $79,860 |
| Asheville, NC | $52,950 | $39,340 | $75,590 |
| Erie, PA | $52,950 | $37,110 | $64,470 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $52,930 | $44,550 | $67,380 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $52,900 | $35,270 | $71,180 |
| New Hampshire | $52,640 | $37,620 | $76,640 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $52,640 | $37,440 | $73,080 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $52,420 | $39,890 | $66,910 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $52,250 | $39,610 | $70,610 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $52,220 | $38,690 | $67,940 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $52,190 | $41,730 | $75,370 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $52,160 | $42,870 | $68,640 |
| Wichita, KS | $52,090 | $38,520 | $71,660 |
| Dothan, AL | $51,710 | $30,840 | $67,640 |
| Rapid City, SD | $51,590 | $44,990 | $69,740 |
| South Dakota | $51,590 | $44,550 | $68,550 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $51,560 | $37,110 | $71,670 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $51,480 | $41,150 | $68,250 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $51,130 | $37,770 | $77,060 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $50,910 | $34,930 | $68,950 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $50,620 | $41,020 | $68,200 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $50,610 | $39,980 | $72,960 |
| Roanoke, VA | $50,600 | $32,370 | $63,500 |
| Huntsville, AL | $50,600 | $34,980 | $74,580 |
| Idaho | $50,430 | $38,830 | $70,190 |
| Gainesville, FL | $50,370 | $42,360 | $72,080 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $50,320 | $36,310 | $73,450 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $50,300 | $37,250 | $71,830 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $50,140 | $31,770 | $73,390 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $50,110 | $42,730 | $72,940 |
| Georgia | $50,050 | $34,730 | $63,400 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $49,890 | $28,980 | $76,130 |
| Tulsa, OK | $49,830 | $37,770 | $76,020 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $49,810 | $29,230 | $74,890 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $49,810 | $37,250 | $66,900 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $49,710 | $44,100 | $62,050 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $49,660 | $37,440 | $71,360 |
| Boise City, ID | $49,660 | $38,830 | $64,950 |
| Ocala, FL | $49,620 | $39,200 | $70,800 |
| Indiana | $49,590 | $39,610 | $67,330 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $49,570 | $39,440 | $69,620 |
| West Virginia | $49,520 | $32,220 | $71,180 |
| Texas | $49,380 | $28,230 | $74,730 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $49,360 | $45,640 | $78,220 |
| Springfield, MO | $49,330 | $44,290 | $69,800 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $49,290 | $37,840 | $64,390 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $49,170 | $38,200 | $72,530 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $48,970 | $38,510 | $73,880 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $48,960 | $36,740 | $70,440 |
| Savannah, GA | $48,940 | $33,670 | $61,930 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $48,930 | $38,650 | $73,070 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $48,880 | $38,480 | $62,400 |
| Oklahoma | $48,870 | $35,860 | $71,940 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $48,790 | $36,530 | $81,220 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $48,670 | $38,480 | $76,000 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $48,620 | $46,370 | $76,360 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $48,580 | $42,850 | $74,340 |
| St. George, UT | $48,560 | $35,910 | $76,800 |
| Mansfield, OH | $48,540 | $39,250 | $62,090 |
| Mobile, AL | $48,510 | $32,970 | $70,790 |
| Tyler, TX | $48,420 | $32,290 | $73,750 |
| Waco, TX | $48,420 | $35,330 | $67,850 |
| Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $48,410 | $38,330 | $76,230 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $48,190 | $26,410 | $60,560 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $48,070 | $35,870 | $67,110 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $48,060 | $37,990 | $63,330 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $48,010 | $35,090 | $68,640 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $47,940 | $38,480 | $76,430 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $47,930 | $36,660 | $63,860 |
| Knoxville, TN | $47,830 | $37,610 | $63,260 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $47,780 | $36,400 | $61,000 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $47,620 | $39,450 | $60,980 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $47,580 | $36,050 | $63,090 |
| Wilmington, NC | $47,560 | $37,350 | $71,230 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $47,520 | $37,280 | $65,550 |
| Binghamton, NY | $47,460 | $38,500 | $79,040 |
| Tennessee | $47,400 | $36,740 | $63,260 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $47,400 | $37,720 | $74,240 |
| Arkansas | $47,310 | $35,090 | $63,860 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $47,310 | $30,220 | $58,370 |
| Evansville, IN | $47,310 | $35,170 | $65,510 |
| South Carolina | $47,170 | $34,280 | $79,290 |
| Columbia, SC | $47,170 | $36,670 | $80,360 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $47,080 | $35,610 | $58,390 |
| Amarillo, TX | $46,960 | $28,150 | $58,580 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $46,960 | $28,480 | $64,250 |
| Lubbock, TX | $46,810 | $34,110 | $63,990 |
| San Angelo, TX | $46,690 | $33,750 | $64,350 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $46,680 | $35,040 | $61,190 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $46,600 | $31,770 | $60,420 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $46,520 | $39,640 | $66,860 |
| Hammond, LA | $46,460 | $34,230 | $55,800 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $46,400 | $33,390 | $63,440 |
| Longview, TX | $46,370 | $34,990 | $60,520 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $46,280 | $31,230 | $69,700 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $46,250 | $30,810 | $62,320 |
| Louisiana | $46,110 | $35,180 | $63,820 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $46,070 | $33,840 | $70,190 |
| Mississippi | $45,990 | $32,830 | $62,480 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $45,990 | $31,160 | $63,820 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $45,880 | $35,180 | $66,760 |
| Tucson, AZ | $45,800 | $37,990 | $72,480 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $45,560 | $33,040 | $65,500 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $45,450 | $35,100 | $65,180 |
| New Mexico | $45,440 | $31,770 | $64,800 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $45,440 | $35,100 | $63,820 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $45,070 | $29,340 | $49,960 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $44,490 | $31,820 | $60,790 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $44,480 | $34,950 | $52,000 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $44,030 | $29,300 | $65,860 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $44,010 | $31,200 | $63,270 |
| Monroe, LA | $43,980 | $30,260 | $55,120 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $43,860 | $30,540 | $64,800 |
| Lafayette, LA | $43,500 | $31,200 | $63,550 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $43,120 | $32,400 | $74,940 |
| Wyoming | $42,350 | $37,800 | $75,960 |
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $42,350 | $38,950 | $63,980 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $41,090 | $38,250 | $65,830 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $40,240 | $33,670 | $60,970 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $39,650 | $31,200 | $56,540 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $38,770 | $19,650 | $58,390 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $38,610 | $36,180 | $70,850 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $38,510 | $32,460 | $52,070 |
| Guam | $35,600 | $24,470 | $50,260 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $32,830 | $32,830 | $63,540 |
| Puerto Rico | $27,270 | $20,470 | $34,530 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $24,980 | $20,470 | $34,530 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers make?▾
The median annual salary for a Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers is $59,300, with a typical range of $38,410 – $81,980 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers?▾
Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers positions typically start around $38,410 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installerss earn the most?▾
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.