How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make in Boulder?
$66,410a year
Median yearly pay for security and fire alarm systems installers in the Boulder, CO metro area. That is $31.93 an hour or $5,534 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.93
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 203
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,740Median: $66,410Highest 10%: $102,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,740 | $24.39 | |
| 25th | $60,620 | $29.14 | |
| Median | $66,410 | $31.93 | |
| 75th | $83,720 | $40.25 | |
| 90th | $102,200 | $49.13 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for security and fire alarm systems installers.
| Denver, CO | $64,020 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $59,420 |
| Greeley, CO | $58,800 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $49,790 |
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How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make an hour in Boulder?
The median hourly pay in the Boulder, CO metro area is $31.93 ($66,410 a year).
Do security and fire alarm systems installers make more in Boulder than the national average?
Yes: $66,410 against $60,070 nationally, 11% more.
How does Boulder compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $62,250, so Boulder pays 7% more.
Where does Boulder rank for security and fire alarm systems installer pay?
23 of 203 metro areas with data.
How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make starting out in Boulder?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $102,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.