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How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make in Scranton?

$56,790a year

Median yearly pay for security and fire alarm systems installers in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. That is $27.30 an hour or $4,733 a month.

Hourly
$27.30
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
133 of 203
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,550Median: $56,790Highest 10%: $75,050
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,550$17.57
25th$44,560$21.42
Median$56,790$27.30
75th$64,670$31.09
90th$75,050$36.08

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for security and fire alarm systems installers.

Philadelphia, PA$61,870
Allentown, PA$61,280
Harrisburg, PA$59,990
Pittsburgh, PA$59,440
Reading, PA$58,650
Lancaster, PA$58,290
York, PA$50,900
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Related jobs in Scranton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$78,690
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,940
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$77,380
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$68,730
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$63,770
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$62,580
Heating$61,750
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$61,120
Medical Equipment Repairer$55,370
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$49,850
Salaries for every job in Scranton, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make an hour in Scranton?

The median hourly pay in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area is $27.30 ($56,790 a year).

Do security and fire alarm systems installers make more in Scranton than the national average?

No: $56,790 against $60,070 nationally, 5% less.

How does Scranton compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $59,500, so Scranton pays 5% less.

Where does Scranton rank for security and fire alarm systems installer pay?

133 of 203 metro areas with data.

How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make starting out in Scranton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,050 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.