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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$26.64
Entry wage$19.92
10th percentile wage$16.40
50th percentile wage$27.77
90th percentile wage$35.18
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$27.77 $23.15  $4.62
2015$27.08+2.5%$22.57 +2.5%$4.51
2014$26.52+2.1%$22.11 +2.1%$4.41
2013$25.97+2.1%$21.65 +2.1%$4.32
2012$25.59+1.5%$21.33 +1.5%$4.26
2011$25.03+2.2%$20.87 +2.2%$4.16
2010$24.74+1.2%$20.63 +1.2%$4.12
2009$24.32+1.7%$20.27 +1.7%$4.05
2008$23.61+3.0%$19.68 +3.0%$3.93
2007$22.92+3.0%$19.11 +3.0%$3.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.77 $20.53  $7.24
2015$27.08+2.5%$19.96 +2.9%$7.12
2014$26.52+2.1%$19.53 +2.2%$6.99
2013$25.97+2.1%$19.14 +2.1%$6.83
2012$25.59+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%$6.78
2011$25.03+2.2%$18.51 +1.6%$6.52
2010$24.74+1.2%$18.20 +1.7%$6.54
2009$24.32+1.7%$17.95 +1.4%$6.37
2008$23.61+3.0%$17.49 +2.6%$6.11
2007$22.92+3.0%$16.94 +3.3%$5.98
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
South Central $27.89 230
Eastern $27.77  
North Central $25.44 260
Northwest $20.91  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.44 260
South Central $27.89 230
Eastern $27.77  
Northwest $20.91  
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