Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Macon, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Macon-Bibb County, GA

Median annual salary $40,240 -32.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.35
10th percentile $33,670
90th percentile $60,970
Employed locally 60
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,670
    25th
    $40,240
    50th (median)
    $40,240
    75th
    $52,600
    90th
    $60,970

    Macon economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,127 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 69% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 31% 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
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $60,560
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $60,140
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $58,570
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $57,020
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $54,680
    Michigan $54,020

    Related occupations in Macon, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,640
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $65,850
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,950
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $51,970
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $50,560

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Macon, GA is $19.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.10 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Macon, GA is 32.1% 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 Macon?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $33,670 per year in Macon, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,240.