Highest-paying states for security and fire alarm systems installers
Alaska leads at $79,870 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $79,870 | $57,600–$79,880 |
| Massachusetts | $78,530 | $60,720–$97,800 |
| Rhode Island | $76,320 | $46,630–$77,720 |
| Oregon | $75,710 | $57,000–$96,840 |
| Connecticut | $75,410 | $59,990–$78,320 |
| Washington | $72,950 | $59,610–$81,880 |
| California | $71,570 | $57,180–$79,760 |
| Maryland | $65,330 | $57,950–$78,930 |
| Maine | $64,080 | $57,180–$74,700 |
| Iowa | $63,750 | $59,820–$76,070 |
| Hawaii | $63,140 | $50,730–$75,120 |
| New Jersey | $63,140 | $47,960–$78,790 |
| Minnesota | $62,440 | $48,610–$86,000 |
| Colorado | $62,250 | $49,940–$77,560 |
| Ohio | $61,860 | $50,620–$71,460 |
| New Hampshire | $61,530 | $48,900–$75,770 |
| Kansas | $61,480 | $51,690–$71,380 |
| Utah | $61,150 | $49,850–$66,810 |
| Wisconsin | $61,130 | $49,880–$74,820 |
| Nevada | $60,980 | $49,900–$77,110 |
| Virginia | $60,790 | $49,240–$72,700 |
| Alabama | $60,710 | $49,340–$72,020 |
| Kentucky | $60,700 | $47,630–$63,300 |
| Vermont | $60,080 | $48,460–$73,600 |
| Florida | $60,070 | $48,700–$62,940 |
| Illinois | $59,800 | $46,210–$75,780 |
| Wyoming | $59,800 | $43,460–$63,880 |
| South Carolina | $59,710 | $44,320–$64,990 |
| Arizona | $59,680 | $47,060–$74,760 |
| Delaware | $59,680 | $47,880–$75,670 |
| Pennsylvania | $59,500 | $47,600–$72,490 |
| Montana | $58,800 | $50,740–$74,330 |
| New York | $58,550 | $47,180–$74,550 |
| District of Columbia | $58,460 | $58,030–$75,470 |
| New Mexico | $58,350 | $39,210–$72,480 |
| Indiana | $58,070 | $48,290–$64,260 |
| North Dakota | $57,620 | $54,060–$59,160 |
| Michigan | $55,830 | $43,770–$63,660 |
| South Dakota | $55,690 | $47,900–$60,150 |
| Louisiana | $54,730 | $44,360–$61,350 |
| Missouri | $54,620 | $49,100–$63,900 |
| North Carolina | $54,120 | $45,790–$63,240 |
| Georgia | $53,100 | $46,460–$61,580 |
| Texas | $52,270 | $43,740–$61,870 |
| Tennessee | $51,460 | $46,360–$62,780 |
| West Virginia | $51,100 | $44,060–$61,760 |
| Idaho | $49,180 | $39,880–$61,630 |
| Arkansas | $48,950 | $38,530–$61,390 |
| Oklahoma | $48,240 | $39,660–$58,920 |
| Nebraska | $48,000 | $46,520–$62,390 |
| Mississippi | $47,160 | $39,010–$57,550 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.