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Job Description


	Install, program, maintain, or repair security or fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job.

	Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

	Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Investigation and Security Services	43,770
Building Equipment Contractors	18,890
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only)	3,350
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	860
Telecommunications	520
Employment Services	490
Other Specialty Trade Contractors	310
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	260
Elementary and Secondary Schools	250
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	240

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Title: "Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers"

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Average Annual Salary	$48,540
Average Hourly Wage	$23.34
Total Employment	70,900