Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,170 -17.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.64
10th percentile $38,200
90th percentile $72,530
Employed locally 40
National median $59,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,200
    25th
    $44,480
    50th (median)
    $49,170
    75th
    $60,690
    90th
    $72,530

    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 Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $44,260
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $42,340
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $62,160
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $57,580
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $48,940
    Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $94,490

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Southeast Missouri is $23.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.70 or more per hour.

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

    The median Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers salary in Southeast Missouri is 17.1% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (10th percentile) earn around $38,200 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,480.