Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Jonesboro, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jonesboro, AR

Median annual salary $45,560 -23.2% vs national
Median hourly $21.91
10th percentile $33,040
90th percentile $65,500
Employed locally 30
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,040
    25th
    $37,050
    50th (median)
    $45,560
    75th
    $59,060
    90th
    $65,500

    Jonesboro economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,478 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 82% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 18% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $79,070
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $75,830
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $73,990
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $72,130
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $71,550
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $65,560

    Related occupations in Jonesboro, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $37,400
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $55,550
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $61,420
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,070
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $57,550
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $47,330

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Jonesboro, AR is $21.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.49 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Jonesboro, AR is 23.2% 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 Jonesboro?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $33,040 per year in Jonesboro, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,050.