Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $64,130 +8.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.83
10th percentile $43,790
90th percentile $88,340
Employed locally 170
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,790
    25th
    $48,810
    50th (median)
    $64,130
    75th
    $73,690
    90th
    $88,340

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 74% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 26% 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
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $78,110
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,180
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $67,400
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $65,790
    Boulder, CO $64,830
    Connecticut $64,420

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $49,140
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $57,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $77,900
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,920
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $48,170
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $71,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Colorado Springs, CO is $30.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.38 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 8.1% 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 Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $43,790 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,810.