Security and fire alarm installers in Lewis and Clark County, Montana
Lewis and Clark County, Montana has 3 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees, employing 10 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.9 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.5 across Montana.
Lewis and Clark County ranks 2 of 5 counties in Montana for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $70,600 per employee a year.
Across Montana, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $58,680 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 10
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.9
Security and fire alarm installers in Lewis and Clark County: businesses and jobs
| Lewis and Clark County | Montana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 27 | 7,151 |
| Their employees | 10 | 226 | 128,462 |
| Annual payroll | $706,000 | $16,443,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
The homes behind the work in Lewis and Clark County
| Lewis and Clark County | Montana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 4.0% (±0.8 points) | 4.2% | 10.3% |
| Detached houses | 66.0% (±1.9 points) | 68.8% | 61.3% |
| Households that rent | 29.9% (±1.8 points) | 30.8% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 34,082 (±56) | 528,419 | 143,775,355 |
Detached houses: 66.0% (±1.9 points) in Lewis and Clark County, lower than across Montana (68.8%).
Places in Lewis and Clark County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena | 33,639 | 58.4% | 47.4% |
| Helena Valley Southeast | 9,108 | 28.5% | 15.0% |
| Helena Valley West Central | 8,056 | 43.0% | 14.8% |
| Helena Valley Northwest | 5,183 | 19.3% | 5.1% |
| Helena Valley Northeast | 4,659 | 25.1% | 2.0% |
| East Helena | 1,702 | 67.9% | 33.5% |
| Helena West Side | 1,417 | 55.3% | 25.4% |
Counties in Montana with a similar number of security and fire alarm system businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Lewis and Clark County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade County | 3 | 0.8 | −0.1 |
| Flathead County | 3 | 0.6 | −0.3 |
| Gallatin County | 7 | 1.2 | +0.3 |
| Yellowstone County | 4 | 0.5 | −0.3 |
Licenses for security and fire alarm installers in Montana
Federal rules and model codes for security and fire alarm installers
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (NFPA 72)
- National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
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 Lewis and Clark County
How many security and fire alarm system businesses are in Lewis and Clark County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees in Lewis and Clark County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do security and fire alarm installers make in Lewis and Clark County?
Pay is published by state: across Montana, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $58,680 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do security and fire alarm installers need a license in Lewis and Clark County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Montana, and a city or county in Lewis and Clark County 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.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: security and fire alarm installers in Montana (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lewis and Clark County, Montana
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