Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Median annual salary $57,600 -2.9% vs national
Median hourly $27.69
10th percentile $36,200
90th percentile $76,180
Employed locally 30
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,200
    25th
    $46,160
    50th (median)
    $57,600
    75th
    $66,050
    90th
    $76,180

    Hilton Head Island economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 71% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 29% 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
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $61,440
    Wisconsin $61,270
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $60,460
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $60,390
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $60,140

    Related occupations in Hilton Head Island, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $44,750
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,830
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $54,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $71,680
    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $53,680
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $52,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers make per hour in Hilton Head Island?

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Hilton Head Island, SC is $27.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.63 or more per hour.

    Is Hilton Head Island above or below average for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salaries?

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Hilton Head Island, SC is 2.9% 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 Hilton Head Island?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $36,200 per year in Hilton Head Island, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,160.