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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$26.64
Entry wage$19.75
10th percentile wage$18.26
50th percentile wage$26.40
90th percentile wage$36.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services16052.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services16023.49
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (49-2098)
Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Exclude "Electricians" (47-2111) who do a broad range of electrical wiring.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.40 $24.12  $2.28
2016$25.76+2.5%$23.53 +2.5%$2.22
2015$25.26+2.0%$23.08 +2.0%$2.18
2014$24.74+2.1%$22.60 +2.1%$2.14
2013$24.22+2.1%$22.13 +2.1%$2.09
2012$23.87+1.5%$21.81 +1.5%$2.06
2011$23.35+2.2%$21.33 +2.2%$2.02
2010$23.08+1.2%$21.09 +1.2%$1.99
2009$22.68+1.7%$20.73 +1.7%$1.96
2008$22.02+3.0%$20.12 +3.0%$1.90
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.40 $23.02  $3.38
2016$25.76+2.5%$22.28 +3.3%$3.47
2015$25.26+2.0%$21.82 +2.1%$3.44
2014$24.74+2.1%$21.35 +2.2%$3.39
2013$24.22+2.1%$20.92 +2.1%$3.30
2012$23.87+1.5%$20.56 +1.7%$3.31
2011$23.35+2.2%$20.24 +1.6%$3.11
2010$23.08+1.2%$19.90 +1.7%$3.18
2009$22.68+1.7%$19.63 +1.4%$3.06
2008$22.02+3.0%$19.13 +2.6%$2.89
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$27.19 
Hartford$26.40300
Danbury$26.39 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$26.40300
Danbury$26.39 
New Haven$27.19 
Wages in other areas
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