Security and fire alarm installers in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Bernalillo County, New Mexico has 23 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees, employing 247 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.5 across New Mexico.
Their payroll averages $62,842 per employee a year.
Across New Mexico, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $45,440 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 23
- Their employees
- 247
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.8
Security and fire alarm installers in Bernalillo County: businesses and jobs
| Bernalillo County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 23 | 46 | 7,151 |
| Their employees | 247 | 400 | 128,462 |
| Annual payroll | $15,522,000 | $22,346,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
The homes behind the work in Bernalillo County
| Bernalillo County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 10.4% (±0.5 points) | 4.9% | 10.3% |
| Detached houses | 63.9% (±0.6 points) | 64.5% | 61.3% |
| Households that rent | 35.5% (±0.6 points) | 30.0% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 302,746 (±209) | 956,964 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 10.4% (±0.5 points) in Bernalillo County, higher than across New Mexico (4.9%).
Households that rent: 35.5% (±0.6 points) in Bernalillo County, higher than across New Mexico (30.0%).
Places in Bernalillo County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | 562,218 | 47.1% | 38.2% |
| South Valley | 37,120 | 65.9% | 25.6% |
| North Valley | 10,455 | 53.4% | 23.7% |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque | 5,857 | 66.6% | 19.8% |
| Paradise Hills | 4,591 | 75.2% | 24.3% |
| Kirtland AFB | 3,413 | 25.4% | 97.9% |
| Sandia Heights | 3,160 | 29.6% | 5.6% |
| Sandia Knolls | 1,445 | 34.1% | 12.0% |
| Ponderosa Pine | 1,442 | 26.8% | 7.1% |
| Barton | 1,302 | 12.2% | 12.1% |
| Isleta | 1,043 | 46.9% | 8.9% |
| Tijeras | 524 | 49.8% | 15.3% |
Licenses for security and fire alarm installers in New Mexico
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 Bernalillo County
How many security and fire alarm system businesses are in Bernalillo County?
The Census Bureau counts 23 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees in Bernalillo County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do security and fire alarm installers make in Bernalillo County?
Pay is published by state: across New Mexico, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $45,440 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do security and fire alarm installers need a license in Bernalillo County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by New Mexico, and a city or county in Bernalillo 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 New Mexico (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 — Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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Figures last updated on .