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



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		550
Mean wage		$26.80
Entry wage		$18.26
10th percentile wage		$16.38
50th percentile wage		$26.96
90th percentile wage		$37.80

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	500	90.4%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	500	$26.67

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	$26.96		$26.12		$0.84
2018	$26.88	+.3%	$26.04	+.3%	$0.84
2017	$26.35	+2.0%	$25.53	+2.0%	$0.82
2016	$25.57	+3.1%	$24.77	+3.1%	$0.80
2015	$25.06	+2.0%	$24.28	+2.0%	$0.78
2014	$24.58	+2.0%	$23.81	+2.0%	$0.77
2013	$24.07	+2.1%	$23.32	+2.1%	$0.75
2012	$23.57	+2.1%	$22.83	+2.1%	$0.73
2011	$23.22	+1.5%	$22.50	+1.5%	$0.72
2010	$22.72	+2.2%	$22.01	+2.2%	$0.71
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$26.96		$23.07		$3.89
2018	$26.88	+.3%	$22.87	+.9%	$4.01
2017	$26.35	+2.0%	$22.17	+3.1%	$4.18
2016	$25.57	+3.1%	$21.58	+2.8%	$3.99
2015	$25.06	+2.0%	$21.08	+2.3%	$3.98
2014	$24.58	+2.0%	$20.64	+2.1%	$3.93
2013	$24.07	+2.1%	$20.20	+2.2%	$3.87
2012	$23.57	+2.1%	$19.79	+2.1%	$3.77
2011	$23.22	+1.5%	$19.45	+1.7%	$3.77
2010	$22.72	+2.2%	$19.15	+1.6%	$3.57

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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