As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Security Systems Technician in Baltimore, MD is $41,320, equivalent to $20 per hour, $795 weekly, or $3,443 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Security Systems Technician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Security Systems Technician in Baltimore, MD vary widely, spanning from $33,861 to $49,754. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($37,416) and 75th percentile ($45,735), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,754 per year. This $8,319 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Technical Documentation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Baltimore Security Systems Technician often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Baltimore currently ranks 275 statewide for Security Systems Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Security Systems Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $33,861 Baltimore, MD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $37,416 Baltimore, MD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $41,320 Baltimore, MD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $45,735 Baltimore, MD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $49,754 Baltimore, MD April 01, 2026
25% $37,416 10% $33,861 90% $49,754 75% $45,735 $41,320 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Surveillance Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 + years experience
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