The annual salary statistics of security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security and fire alarm systems installers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,960 | 18.62% | 24.82% |
| 2021 | $49,610 | -20.72% | - |
| 2020 | $59,890 | 4.24% | - |
| 2019 | $57,350 | 10.62% | - |
| 2018 | $51,260 | 8.93% | - |
| 2017 | $46,680 | -6.04% | - |
| 2016 | $49,500 | -0.14% | - |
| 2015 | $49,570 | 6.48% | - |
| 2014 | $46,360 | 2.18% | - |
| 2013 | $45,350 | -1.06% | - |
| 2012 | $45,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,960, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the second highest paying city for security and fire alarm systems installers in state of Maine, following the highest paying city Lewiston-Auburn (median annual salary of $61,060). Compared with Lewiston-Auburn, the median annual salary of security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is .2 percent (.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bangor |