Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in California
Local pay for security and fire alarm systems installers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 49-2098
$71,570
median pay, California
8,180
employed in California
+19.1%
vs U.S. median
+10.4%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What security and fire alarm systems installers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of security and fire alarm systems installers in California earn between $57,180 and $79,760 a year; the U.S. median is $60,070.
$46,090
P10
$57,180
P25
$71,570
MEDIAN
$79,760
P75
$98,710
P90
Pay by metro in California
$81,980
$79,350
$76,390
$71,570
$70,830
$70,380
$66,080
$64,550
$20k $80k $140k