Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Manchester, NH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Manchester-Nashua, NH

Median annual salary $51,130 -13.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.58
10th percentile $37,770
90th percentile $77,060
Employed locally 170
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,770
    25th
    $44,590
    50th (median)
    $51,130
    75th
    $68,070
    90th
    $77,060

    Manchester economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $100,436 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 51% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 49% 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
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $78,560

    Related occupations in Manchester, NH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $51,830
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $59,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $85,300
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,390
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $63,030
    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $84,340

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Manchester, NH is $24.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Manchester, NH is 13.8% 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 Manchester?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $37,770 per year in Manchester, NH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,590.