Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Vermont

Get the information you need to know about working as a Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer.

You’re in luck! Jobs for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Vermont are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Vermont is growing faster than average.

• Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Vermont earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer Career?

• Construction Trades
• Electrical & Power Transmission Installers
• Electrician
• Mechanic & Repair Technologies
• Electronics Maintenance & Repair
• Security System Installation, Repair, & Inspection Technology/Technician

How Many Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Work in Vermont?

70 people worked as Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in 2018 in this state.

There were 60 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 830 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers working in it, which means Vermont has fewer Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers than average.

Job Projections for Vermont

Jobs for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in this state are growing at a rate of 14.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.2%.

Vermont Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 80 jobs for Vermont Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,400 annual jobs and 82,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Make in Vermont?

In 2018 wages for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers ranged from $27,790 to $75,160 with $49,640 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.36 to $36.14. The median hourly rate was $23.86.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $25.45 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.59.

The median salary in Vermont is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	8,020	$45,640
California	7,500	$51,970
Florida	6,670	$40,590
New York	4,890	$54,890
Virginia	2,700	$47,290
North Carolina	2,580	$44,230
Pennsylvania	2,410	$46,770
Georgia	2,250	$39,230
New Jersey	2,210	$53,680
Ohio	2,180	$44,750
Maryland	1,890	$54,030
Arizona	1,800	$47,790
Illinois	1,770	$52,530
Minnesota	1,620	$46,150
Massachusetts	1,600	$64,120
Tennessee	1,540	$49,670
Colorado	1,330	$55,310
Indiana	1,280	$42,530
Oklahoma	1,150	$46,140
Washington	1,110	$51,540

Below are the states where Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Alaska	$66,390
Massachusetts	$64,120
Connecticut	$55,380
Colorado	$55,310
New York	$54,890
Delaware	$54,750
Oregon	$54,570
Kansas	$54,450
Maryland	$54,030
New Jersey	$53,680

Related Careers in Vermont

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	Vermont Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	150
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	50
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	30

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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