Security and fire alarm installers in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Name: Security and fire alarm installers in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
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Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut has 6 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees, employing 386 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).

That is 0.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.5 across Connecticut.

Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region ranks 2 of 7 counties in Connecticut for businesses per 10,000 homes.

Their payroll averages $36,795 per employee a year.

Across Connecticut, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $64,420 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Businesses with employees: 6
Their employees: 386
Businesses per 10,000 homes: 0.7

Security and fire alarm installers in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: businesses and jobs

US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Businesses with employees	6	83	7,151
Their employees	386	1,465	128,462
Annual payroll	$14,203,000	$86,247,000	—
Businesses per 10,000 homes	0.7	0.5	0.5

The homes behind the work in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units	6.1% (±0.6 points)	10.2%	10.3%
Detached houses	72.4% (±1.1 points)	58.6%	61.3%
Households that rent	24.2% (±1.2 points)	33.5%	34.8%
Housing units	82,963 (±174)	1,541,822	143,775,355

Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 6.1% (±0.6 points) in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, lower than across Connecticut (10.2%).

Detached houses: 72.4% (±1.1 points) in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, higher than across Connecticut (58.6%).

Households that rent: 24.2% (±1.2 points) in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, lower than across Connecticut (33.5%).

Places in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Housing figures for each place are on its own page
Place	Residents	Built before 1980	Households that rent
Middletown	47,958	62.1%	47.1%
Cromwell	14,334	59.3%	17.6%
Clinton	13,377	66.2%	15.3%
East Hampton	12,925	55.3%	14.5%
Old Saybrook	10,575	70.5%	14.7%
Portland	9,434	68.7%	16.1%
East Haddam	8,969	53.9%	11.2%
Haddam	8,644	67.8%	13.3%
Old Lyme	7,679	71.2%	11.2%
Durham	7,208	58.9%	6.8%
Westbrook	6,856	70.6%	24.4%
Essex	6,794	64.7%	21.9%
Killingworth	6,240	41.3%	3.3%
Portland (community)	5,944	79.8%	23.0%
Lake Pocotopaug	4,875	57.0%	16.7%

Counties in Connecticut with a similar number of security and fire alarm system businesses

Businesses per 10,000 homes
County	Businesses with employees	Businesses per 10,000 homes	Difference from Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, per 10,000 homes
Western Connecticut Planning Region	18	0.7	−0.0
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	9	0.7	−0.0
South Central Connecticut Planning Region	20	0.8	+0.1
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	8	0.4	−0.3
Capitol Planning Region	17	0.4	−0.3
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	3	0.2	−0.5

Licenses for security and fire alarm installers in Connecticut

License Finder: security and fire alarm installers in Connecticut (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)

Federal rules and model codes for security and fire alarm installers

Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.

Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.

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Questions about Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

How many security and fire alarm system businesses are in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region?

The Census Bureau counts 6 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (2023 County Business Patterns).

How much do security and fire alarm installers make in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region?

Pay is published by state: across Connecticut, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $64,420 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).

Do security and fire alarm installers need a license in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region?

Licenses for this trade are issued by Connecticut, and a city or county in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.

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