Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,520 +0.4% vs national
Median hourly $28.62
10th percentile $32,160
90th percentile $88,940
Employed locally 80
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,160
    25th
    $42,200
    50th (median)
    $59,520
    75th
    $75,030
    90th
    $88,940

    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

    Related occupations in Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,550
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $72,810
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $56,790
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $47,750
    Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $57,470

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Maryland is $28.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.78 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Maryland is 0.4% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $32,160 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,200.