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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Fire Alarm Apprentice in New York is $70,461 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.
However, a Fire Alarm Apprentice's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Fire Alarm Apprentice Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $80,934 | $6,744 | $1,556 | $39 |
| Average | $70,461 | $5,872 | $1,355 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $62,325 | $5,194 | $1,199 | $30 |
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A Fire Alarm Apprentice's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Fire Alarm Apprentice's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Fire Alarm Apprentice | $69,331 |
| Intermediate Level Fire Alarm Apprentice | $69,670 |
| Senior Level Fire Alarm Apprentice | $72,156 |
| Specialist Level Fire Alarm Apprentice | $76,097 |
| Expert Level Fire Alarm Apprentice | $76,634 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Fire Alarm Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Fire Alarm Apprentice roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Fire Alarm Apprentice positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Fire Alarm Apprentice as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | $84,553 | $41.0 | 20% |
| Biotechnology | $81,030 | $39.0 | 15% |
| Pharmaceuticals | $80,325 | $39.0 | 14% |
| Energy & Utilities | $78,916 | $38.0 | 12% |
| Internet | $77,507 | $37.0 | 10% |
Understanding how a Fire Alarm Apprentice's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $80,934 | $6,744 | $1,556 | $39 |
| Average | $70,461 | $5,872 | $1,355 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $62,325 | $5,194 | $1,199 | $30 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Fire Alarm Apprentice job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
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