Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Savannah, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Savannah, GA

Median annual salary $48,940 -17.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.53
10th percentile $33,670
90th percentile $61,930
Employed locally 50
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,670
    25th
    $36,610
    50th (median)
    $48,940
    75th
    $58,400
    90th
    $61,930

    Savannah economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,632 2023 • Census ACS
    Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary vs area income 66% Median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary is 34% 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
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $60,560
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $60,140
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $58,570
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $57,020
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $54,680
    Michigan $54,020

    Related occupations in Savannah, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,330
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$77,870
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,360
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$67,930
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$49,810
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,640

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Savannah, GA is $23.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.25 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Savannah, GA is 17.5% 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 Savannah?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $33,670 per year in Savannah, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,610.