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Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Massachusetts

The median security and fire alarm systems installers in Massachusetts earns $78,530 a year, 31% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,012 a month.

10th percentile
$48,740
25th percentile
$60,720
Median percentile
$78,530
75th percentile
$97,800
90th percentile
$103,820

Based on 1,690 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$60,149 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,530
Federal income tax−$8,447
Social Security + Medicare−$6,008
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,927
Monthly take-home$5,012
Every two weeks$2,313

Does it go far here?

$74,255Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

All security and fire alarm systems installers salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts