Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Jacksonville, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jacksonville, FL

Median annual salary $59,860 +0.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.78
10th percentile $37,880
90th percentile $73,200
Employed locally 1,170
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,880
    25th
    $48,840
    50th (median)
    $59,860
    75th
    $60,320
    90th
    $73,200

    Jacksonville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,013 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 78% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 22% 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
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $60,580
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $60,200
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $60,120
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $59,700
    Florida $59,570
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $59,550

    Related occupations in Jacksonville, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,910
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,030
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $75,910
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,860
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $68,160
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $59,970

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Jacksonville, FL is $28.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.87 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Jacksonville, FL is 0.9% 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 Jacksonville?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $37,880 per year in Jacksonville, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,840.