How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make in Washington?
$72,950a year
Median yearly pay for security and fire alarm systems installers in Washington. That is $35.07 an hour or $6,079 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.07
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,050Median: $72,950Highest 10%: $99,350
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,050 | $23.10 | |
| 25th | $59,610 | $28.66 | |
| Median | $72,950 | $35.07 | |
| 75th | $81,880 | $39.37 | |
| 90th | $99,350 | $47.76 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $76,630 |
| Seattle, WA | $75,910 |
| Bremerton, WA | $73,990 |
| Kennewick, WA | $65,380 |
| Olympia, WA | $64,510 |
| Spokane, WA | $64,190 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $62,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for security and fire alarm systems installers.
| 3. Rhode Island | $76,320 |
| 4. Oregon | $75,710 |
| 5. Connecticut | $75,410 |
| 6. Washington | $72,950 |
| 7. California | $71,570 |
| 8. Maryland | $65,330 |
| 9. Maine | $64,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a security and fire alarm systems installer make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $35.07 ($72,950 a year).
Do security and fire alarm systems installers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $72,950 against $60,070 nationally, 21% more.
Where does Washington rank for security and fire alarm systems installer pay?
Washington ranks 6 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays security and fire alarm systems installers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $76,630 a year.
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.