How much does an Alarm Technician make in the United States? The average Alarm Technician salary in the United States is $67,480 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,727 and $75,806. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Alarm Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Alarm Technician Salary $52,668 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Alarm Technician Salary $59,727 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Alarm Technician Salary $67,480 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Alarm Technician Salary $75,806 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Alarm Technician Salary $83,386 US March 26, 2024
25% $59,727 10% $52,668 90% $83,386 75% $75,806 $67,480 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Alarm Technician jobs in Columbus, Ohio

FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN

F.E. Moran Group of Companies - Cincinnati, OH

Installation Technician

Safe Haven Security - Cincinnati, OH

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

KOORSEN FIRE & SECURITY INC. - Columbus, OH

Alarm Technician

Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Alarm Technician job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Alarm Technician.

Job Openings for Alarm Technician
SSD Alarm - Pleasanton , CA
We are seeking experienced Service and Installation Alarm and Fire Technicians to support our office in Pleasanton, CA Job Responsibilities: Installation and/or Service of Security and Fire Alarms, Access Control, and CCTV Demonstrate communication and teamwork skills with customers, co-workers and subcontractors to express ideas and technical concepts to problem solve Maintain accurate records of all work performed, material used and communicates any problem encountered or identified with the alarm system Ability to organize workload effectively and work with a sense of urgency Excels in problem solving and demonstrates the ability to multi task Maintaining customer satisfaction by executing well-thought-out and planned installation of systems Establishing and maintaining lasting relationships with clients by providing excellent support and service response times Thorough knowledge of product lines and staying current with technology Maintains a regular and punctual attendance Accepts
- Today
SSD Alarm - Sherman , TX
We are seeking experienced Security Systems Technicians to support (Allen, Frisco, Plano, McKinney, Sherman, etc.) out of our branch in Sherman, Texas. The ideal candidates are interested in career growth, detailed and have a passion for the security systems industry. SSD invests in employees’ personal and professional growth by providing on-going training opportunities to stay ahead of the competition. We reward hard work and dedication by promotion from within. SSD Alarm has over 50 years as an industry leader. During this time, we have grown to become one of the largest and most respected providers of integrated security and fire solutions in the U.S. We have built a strong reputation in the industry for technical expertise and service. Our company continues to grow by focusing on customer service excellence and leading technology. We seek top talent in the Fire & Security Systems Industry. If you have experience as a Service or Install Technician and want to be part of a winning te
- Today
E AND E SYSTEMS INC - Hialeah , FL
Job Description Job Description Florida State Certified Alarm Contractor in business since 1981. Solid company, busy, with great outlook and advancement opportunities seeking an Alarm Technician. Minimum 3-year experience in installation and servicing low voltage including Fire Alarms, Security (Burglar) Alarm, Access Control & CCTV. Must read, understand and follow plans. Send resume for serious consideration.
- Today
Premier Service Co. - Tuscaloosa , AL
Job Description Job Description Salary: Summary of Duties The Alarm Technician will install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans. Why Premier? Premier Service Company, Inc. is not just a company; we're a legacy of excellence spanning nearly 30 years. From our humble beginnings with 7 dedicated employees, we've blossomed into an industry leader with a fleet of over 100 trucks and a team of over 200 skilled professionals. We've been Keeping You Safe & Comfortable since 1992, and now, we're looking for individuals who are ready to play a crucial role in our journey of providing top-notch service to the Tuscaloosa community. Here's what we offer Premier is a well-known company with top-notch services in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and Utilities Offers professional development opportunities partnering with Skilled Trades of West Alabama: Jumpstart & Apprenticeship Programs Competitive Wages G
- Today
FM Security Inc - Spring Hill , FL
Job Description Job Description Alarm technician position. Looking for someone with knowledge of security systems, fire alarms, and CCTV systems. Looking for a full time technician. Job will entail all aspects of business, such as installation, inspections, service, etc. Must have reliable transportation. Pay to be based on experience and qualifications. Company Description Small family owned and operated security and fire alarm company, serving the Natural Coast for over 40 years. www.linusalarm.com Company Description Small family owned and operated security and fire alarm company, serving the Natural Coast for over 40 years. www.linusalarm.com
- Today
SOUND INSTALLATION & DESIGN - Jacksonville , FL
Job Description Job Description A/V tech wanted, experienced in running cables, hook up and terminations of cables . Networking , security , mounting tv, basic electrical knowledge a plus. Top pay with established company, health insurance other benefits. Company Description Established Audio Video, Home Automation, Security Company with 1st Class Showroom.Home Automation company, person capable of running wires, terminations of CAT6, RG6. Installation of TVs, and speakers and alarms, CCTV. Programming and networking experience a plus. Top pay plus benefits, established company. Company Description Established Audio Video, Home Automation, Security Company with 1st Class Showroom.Home Automation company, person capable of running wires, terminations of CAT6, RG6. Installation of TVs, and speakers and alarms, CCTV. Programming and networking experience a plus. Top pay plus benefits, established company.
- Today

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Alarm Technician

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Identity & Access Control Administrator II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

Understand the total compensation opportunity for an Alarm Technician, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
59727
75806
67480

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
60476
78472
68628
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Alarm Technician in the United States. The base salary for Alarm Technician ranges from $59,727 to $75,806 with the average base salary of $67,480. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,476 to $78,472 with the average total cash compensation of $68,628.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

59727
75806

 

Skills associated with Alarm Technician: Inventory

Jobs with a similar salary range to Alarm Technician : Medical Laboratory Manager, Medical Lab Manager