The annual salary statistics of security and fire alarm systems installers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security and fire alarm systems installers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $37,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security and fire alarm systems installers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,560.
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 | $58,730 | 7.25% | 10.11% |
| 2021 | $54,470 | 0.92% | - |
| 2020 | $53,970 | 1.89% | - |
| 2019 | $52,950 | 1.81% | - |
| 2018 | $51,990 | -1.90% | - |
| 2017 | $52,980 | 2.23% | - |
| 2016 | $51,800 | 5.41% | - |
| 2015 | $49,000 | -2.61% | - |
| 2014 | $50,280 | 3.20% | - |
| 2013 | $48,670 | -8.47% | - |
| 2012 | $52,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,730, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the second highest paying city for security and fire alarm systems installers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Reading (median annual salary of $59,960). Compared with Reading, the median annual salary of security and fire alarm systems installers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reading | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Lancaster | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| York-Hanover | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman | |
| Erie | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Altoona | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |