Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $60,400 +1.9% vs national
Median hourly $29.04
10th percentile $42,180
90th percentile $96,370
Employed locally 100
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,180
    25th
    $49,770
    50th (median)
    $60,400
    75th
    $77,850
    90th
    $96,370

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 63% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 37% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $81,340
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $80,610
    Worcester, MA $80,480
    Salem, OR $79,420
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $79,070
    St. Cloud, MN $78,660

    Nearby metros — Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,180
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $62,280
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $61,750
    Akron, OH $61,390
    Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $60,020
    North Dakota $59,230

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$53,560
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$97,360
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$85,840
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$61,510
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$76,970
    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$98,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Anchorage, AK is $29.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.41 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salaries?

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Anchorage, AK is 1.9% above the national median of $59,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Anchorage?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $42,180 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,770.