Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Mount Vernon, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA

Median annual salary $67,400 +13.7% vs national
Median hourly $32.40
10th percentile $45,970
90th percentile $100,350
Employed locally 30
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,970
    25th
    $61,370
    50th (median)
    $67,400
    75th
    $83,020
    90th
    $100,350

    Mount Vernon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,474 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 79% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 21% 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
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $81,340
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $78,110
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $75,830
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $73,990
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $71,550
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $66,080

    Related occupations in Mount Vernon, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $58,830
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $58,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $90,370
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $79,960
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $77,270
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $66,950

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Mount Vernon, WA is $32.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.04 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Mount Vernon, WA is 13.7% 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 Mount Vernon?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $45,970 per year in Mount Vernon, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,370.