Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in San Juan, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR

Median annual salary $24,980 -57.9% vs national
Median hourly $12.01
10th percentile $20,470
90th percentile $34,530
Employed locally 330
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,470
    25th
    $21,980
    50th (median)
    $24,980
    75th
    $30,170
    90th
    $34,530

    San Juan economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $27,966 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 89% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 11% 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
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $75,830
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $73,010
    Springfield, MA $70,680
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $64,480
    Colorado Springs, CO $64,130
    Springfield, IL $60,200

    Related occupations in San Juan, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $22,510
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $43,850
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $21,840
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $35,120
    Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $22,540
    Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $30,510

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in San Juan, PR is $12.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.49 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in San Juan, PR is 57.9% 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 San Juan?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $20,470 per year in San Juan, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,980.