Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Palm Bay, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL

Median annual salary $58,890 -0.7% vs national
Median hourly $28.31
10th percentile $37,760
90th percentile $74,670
Employed locally 120
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,760
    25th
    $48,190
    50th (median)
    $58,890
    75th
    $62,180
    90th
    $74,670

    Palm Bay economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,817 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 78% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 22% 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
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $60,580
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $60,200
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $60,120
    Jacksonville, FL $59,860
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $59,700
    Florida $59,570

    Related occupations in Palm Bay, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $44,270
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,670
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,880
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $69,120
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $45,200
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $70,060

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Palm Bay, FL is $28.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.68 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Palm Bay, FL is 0.7% 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 Palm Bay?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $37,760 per year in Palm Bay, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,190.