Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (49-2098) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		520
Mean wage		$26.78
Entry wage		$18.48
10th percentile wage		$15.92
50th percentile wage		$26.88
90th percentile wage		$37.70

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Administrative and Support Services	440	85.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Administrative and Support Services	440	$26.76

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
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$26.88		$25.45		$1.43
2017	$26.82	+.2%	$25.39	+.2%	$1.43
2016	$26.02	+3.1%	$24.63	+3.1%	$1.38
2015	$25.50	+2.0%	$24.15	+2.0%	$1.36
2014	$25.01	+2.0%	$23.68	+2.0%	$1.33
2013	$24.50	+2.1%	$23.19	+2.1%	$1.30
2012	$23.98	+2.1%	$22.71	+2.1%	$1.28
2011	$23.63	+1.5%	$22.38	+1.5%	$1.26
2010	$23.12	+2.2%	$21.89	+2.2%	$1.23
2009	$22.85	+1.2%	$21.64	+1.2%	$1.22
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$26.88		$22.55		$4.33
2017	$26.82	+.2%	$22.31	+1.1%	$4.51
2016	$26.02	+3.1%	$21.71	+2.8%	$4.30
2015	$25.50	+2.0%	$21.22	+2.3%	$4.29
2014	$25.01	+2.0%	$20.77	+2.1%	$4.24
2013	$24.50	+2.1%	$20.33	+2.2%	$4.17
2012	$23.98	+2.1%	$19.92	+2.1%	$4.06
2011	$23.63	+1.5%	$19.58	+1.7%	$4.06
2010	$23.12	+2.2%	$19.27	+1.6%	$3.85
2009	$22.85	+1.2%	$18.95	+1.7%	$3.91

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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.


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