Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Florence, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL

Median annual salary $46,600 -21.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.40
10th percentile $31,770
90th percentile $60,420
Employed locally 30
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,770
    25th
    $38,650
    50th (median)
    $46,600
    75th
    $59,400
    90th
    $60,420

    Florence economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,049 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 80% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 20% 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
    Salem, OR $79,420
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $79,070
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $73,990
    Vallejo, CA $67,740
    California $66,010
    Salisbury, MD $65,750

    Related occupations in Florence, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $55,010
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $70,390
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $44,720
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $47,170
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $48,970

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Florence, AL is $22.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.07 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Florence, AL is 21.4% below 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 Florence?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $31,770 per year in Florence, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,650.