Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers pay in Maryland

In Maryland, the median pay for security and fire alarm systems installers is $31.41 an hour ($65,330 a year). About 2,230 people work in this job there.

$31.41Median hourly pay
$57,950–$78,930Middle half of workers, yearly
2,230People in this job in Maryland

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($60,070). Maryland ranks 8th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for security and fire alarm systems installers in Maryland

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.69$47,200
25% of workers$27.86$57,950
Half of workers (median)$31.41$65,330
75% of workers$37.95$78,930
90% of workers$45.04$93,680

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers pay in Maryland metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Salisbury$67,51080
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson$62,1301,220
Hagerstown-Martinsburg$54,77080

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for security and fire alarm systems installers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +6.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 8,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.