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Security or Fire Alarm Systems Installer Hourly Rate

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Updated: 19 Jun 2013

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Security or Fire Alarm Systems Installer 2013 Total Pay (?

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$25,802 - $62,098

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MEDIAN: $41,527

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Security or Fire Alarm Systems Installer Job Listings

Access Controls/Security Technicians and Installers

May 23

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all experience levels of security/access controls technicians - commercial experience desired. - Experience installing security devices such as intrusion... - Indeed

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$14	$28	$42
Hourly Rate	$11.85 - $26.25
Overtime	$16.65 - $39.09

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$28K	$56K	$84K
Bonus	$0.00 - $2,032
Commission	$688 - $10,174
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$25,802 - $62,098
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 19 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 419

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Security or Fire Alarm Systems Installer Tasks

Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, and all security features in order to ensure proper functioning, and to diagnose malfunctions.
Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, and related equipment.
Examine systems to locate problems such as loose connections or broken insulation.
Demonstrate systems for customers, and explain details such as the causes and consequences of false alarms.

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Companies and Industries for Security or Fire Alarm Systems Installer Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


ADT Security Services, Inc.	$13.25 - $25.03
SimplexGrinnell	$15.51 - $31.43

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Physical Security Services	$12.61 - $25.56
Security Products Store	$12.04 - $24.21
Fire Alarm System Installation	$12.20 - $25.34
Security Guard Services	$10.57 - $22.88
Fire Alarm Services	$12.34 - $24.50

Key Statistics for Security or Fire Alarm Systems Installer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

Male

99%

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

26%

5-9 years

31%

10-19 years

26%

20 years or more

14%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$14.05 - $25.93
Bachelor's Degree	$14.09 - $25.34

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 73%		Dental: 51%
	Vision: 36%		None: 26%

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