Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer Salary in Richmond, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of security and fire alarm systems installers in Richmond, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security and fire alarm systems installers in Richmond is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers in Richmond, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,380
25th Percentile Wage
$31,090
50th Percentile Wage
$47,200
75th Percentile Wage
$50,000
90th Percentile Wage
$62,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security and fire alarm systems installers in Richmond, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,380.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security and fire alarm systems installers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$47,200
-4.22% 20.13%
2020
$49,190
4.86% -
2019
$46,800
1.32% -
2018
$46,180
3.62% -
2017
$44,510
1.69% -
2016
$43,760
1.19% -
2015
$43,240
1.27% -
2014
$42,690
10.19% -
2013
$38,340
1.67% -
2012
$37,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer Salary in Richmond with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,200 in Richmond is in the middle of salary range for security and fire alarm systems installers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of security and fire alarm systems installers in Richmond is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 29.2 percent (29.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Harrisonburg.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlottesville
$56,040
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$47,200
Richmond
$47,200
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$46,570
Roanoke
$45,620
Lynchburg
$45,340
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$37,740
Harrisonburg
$33,410

See also: Top paying jobs in Richmond, Virginia.