The annual salary statistics of security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $44,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,390.
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 | $64,750 | -0.68% | 27.92% |
| 2021 | $65,190 | 4.07% | - |
| 2020 | $62,540 | 6.27% | - |
| 2019 | $58,620 | 3.21% | - |
| 2018 | $56,740 | 20.78% | - |
| 2017 | $44,950 | 8.16% | - |
| 2016 | $41,280 | -5.50% | - |
| 2015 | $43,550 | -4.11% | - |
| 2014 | $45,340 | -3.26% | - |
| 2013 | $46,820 | 0.32% | - |
| 2012 | $46,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,750, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the highest paying city for security and fire alarm systems installers in state of Washington, followed by Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary $64,390). In comparison, the median annual salary of security and fire alarm systems installers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Olympia | |
| Spokane | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Tacoma | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bellingham |