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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$30.34
Entry wage$22.78
10th percentile wage$18.77
50th percentile wage$31.26
90th percentile wage$39.53
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. Excludes Electricians (47-2111) who do a broad range of electrical wiring.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.26 $30.60  $0.66
2019$30.17+3.6%$29.53 +3.6%$0.64
2018$29.58+2.0%$28.96 +2.0%$0.62
2017$28.70+3.1%$28.09 +3.1%$0.61
2016$28.13+2.0%$27.54 +2.0%$0.59
2015$27.59+2.0%$27.01 +2.0%$0.58
2014$27.02+2.1%$26.45 +2.1%$0.57
2013$26.45+2.1%$25.90 +2.1%$0.56
2012$26.07+1.5%$25.52 +1.5%$0.55
2011$25.50+2.2%$24.96 +2.2%$0.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.26 $26.48  $4.78
2019$30.17+3.6%$25.40 +4.2%$4.77
2018$29.58+2.0%$24.63 +3.1%$4.95
2017$28.70+3.1%$23.97 +2.8%$4.73
2016$28.13+2.0%$23.42 +2.3%$4.71
2015$27.59+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%$4.65
2014$27.02+2.1%$22.44 +2.2%$4.58
2013$26.45+2.1%$21.99 +2.1%$4.46
2012$26.07+1.5%$21.61 +1.7%$4.45
2011$25.50+2.2%$21.27 +1.6%$4.23
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.2690
South Central $30.24270
Northwest $28.31 
North Central $26.97180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $30.24270
North Central $26.97180
Southwest $31.2690
Northwest $28.31 
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