How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make in Lexington?
$61,790a year
Median yearly pay for security and fire alarm systems installers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $29.71 an hour or $5,149 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.71
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 203
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,610Median: $61,790Highest 10%: $72,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,610 | $21.93 | |
| 25th | $47,910 | $23.03 | |
| Median | $61,790 | $29.71 | |
| 75th | $71,110 | $34.19 | |
| 90th | $72,720 | $34.96 |
Other cities in Kentucky
Median yearly pay for security and fire alarm systems installers.
| Cincinnati, OH | $63,300 |
| Louisville, KY | $61,570 |
| Paducah, KY | $56,350 |
| Huntington, WV | $55,340 |
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Salaries for every job in Lexington, KYFrequently asked questions
How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make an hour in Lexington?
The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $29.71 ($61,790 a year).
Do security and fire alarm systems installers make more in Lexington than the national average?
Yes: $61,790 against $60,070 nationally, 3% more.
How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?
The median in Kentucky is $60,700, so Lexington pays 2% more.
Where does Lexington rank for security and fire alarm systems installer pay?
58 of 203 metro areas with data.
How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make starting out in Lexington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,720 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.