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Estimated employment250
Mean wage$25.48
Entry wage$19.28
10th percentile wage$17.77
50th percentile wage$25.45
90th percentile wage$34.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services14054.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services140$22.70
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.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.45 $22.90  $2.55
2015$24.82+2.5%$22.33 +2.5%$2.49
2014$24.31+2.1%$21.87 +2.1%$2.44
2013$23.80+2.1%$21.41 +2.1%$2.38
2012$23.45+1.5%$21.10 +1.5%$2.35
2011$22.94+2.2%$20.64 +2.2%$2.30
2010$22.68+1.2%$20.40 +1.2%$2.27
2009$22.29+1.7%$20.06 +1.7%$2.23
2008$21.64+3.0%$19.47 +3.0%$2.17
2007$21.00+3.0%$18.90 +3.0%$2.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.45 $22.30  $3.15
2015$24.82+2.5%$21.68 +2.9%$3.14
2014$24.31+2.1%$21.21 +2.2%$3.10
2013$23.80+2.1%$20.78 +2.1%$3.01
2012$23.45+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%$3.02
2011$22.94+2.2%$20.11 +1.6%$2.83
2010$22.68+1.2%$19.77 +1.7%$2.91
2009$22.29+1.7%$19.50 +1.4%$2.79
2008$21.64+3.0%$19.00 +2.6%$2.63
2007$21.00+3.0%$18.40 +3.3%$2.61
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $27.31 100
New Haven $27.22 200
Danbury $26.04 30
Hartford $25.45 250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $25.45 250
New Haven $27.22 200
Bridgeport $27.31 100
Danbury $26.04 30
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