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Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Wisconsin

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3.3% Jobs Projection

$41,090 Median Salary

30 Job Openings

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

Projected employment for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Wisconsin is growing slower than average.
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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

In Wisconsin, there were 640 people working as Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in the year 2018.

There were 410 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 230 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in this state are growing at a rate of 3.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.2%.

Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 310 jobs for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers ranged from $31,910 to $66,120 with $41,090 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.34 to $31.79. The median hourly rate was $19.76.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.86 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.90.

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

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Top Wisconsin Metros for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	1,450	$45,490
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	1,400	$53,420
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	120	$37,670
Madison, WI	90	$43,920
Green Bay, WI	50	$46,100

Top States for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Employment

View the list below to see 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

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Occupation	Wisconsin Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	550
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	450
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	380
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	260
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	70
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	50
Avionics Technicians	40

References

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