Security and fire alarm installers in Walworth County, Wisconsin
Walworth County, Wisconsin has 3 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees, employing 6 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 across Wisconsin.
Walworth County ranks 2 of 7 counties in Wisconsin for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $47,000 per employee a year.
Across Wisconsin, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $61,270 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 6
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.6
Security and fire alarm installers in Walworth County: businesses and jobs
| Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 80 | 7,151 |
| Their employees | 6 | 991 | 128,462 |
| Annual payroll | $282,000 | $57,842,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
The homes behind the work in Walworth County
| Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 5.9% (±0.8 points) | 8.4% | 10.3% |
| Detached houses | 69.8% (±1.4 points) | 66.2% | 61.3% |
| Households that rent | 29.4% (±1.6 points) | 32.2% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 54,124 (±115) | 2,778,572 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 5.9% (±0.8 points) in Walworth County, lower than across Wisconsin (8.4%).
Detached houses: 69.8% (±1.4 points) in Walworth County, higher than across Wisconsin (66.2%).
Households that rent: 29.4% (±1.6 points) in Walworth County, lower than across Wisconsin (32.2%).
Places in Walworth County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitewater | 15,807 | 49.3% | 68.2% |
| Elkhorn | 10,221 | 41.8% | 45.2% |
| Delavan | 8,689 | 64.7% | 40.9% |
| Lake Geneva | 8,521 | 52.9% | 45.2% |
| Town of Geneva | 5,440 | 49.3% | 17.2% |
| Town of Delavan | 5,216 | 56.4% | 13.4% |
| East Troy | 4,978 | 42.0% | 38.7% |
| Bloomfield | 4,780 | 59.3% | 18.6% |
| Town of East Troy | 4,000 | 57.7% | 5.6% |
| Town of Sugar Creek | 3,886 | 62.1% | 5.6% |
| Town of Lyons | 3,640 | 60.1% | 17.6% |
| Williams Bay | 2,981 | 47.5% | 22.8% |
| Genoa City | 2,942 | 38.2% | 7.5% |
| Walworth | 2,759 | 45.7% | 45.4% |
| Delavan Lake | 2,757 | 49.8% | 11.4% |
Counties in Wisconsin with a similar number of security and fire alarm system businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Walworth County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County | 6 | 0.5 | −0.0 |
| Winnebago County | 4 | 0.5 | −0.0 |
| Dane County | 11 | 0.4 | −0.1 |
| Outagamie County | 3 | 0.4 | −0.2 |
| Milwaukee County | 14 | 0.3 | −0.2 |
| Waukesha County | 14 | 0.8 | +0.2 |
Licenses for security and fire alarm installers in Wisconsin
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 Walworth County
How many security and fire alarm system businesses are in Walworth County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 security and fire alarm system businesses with employees in Walworth County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do security and fire alarm installers make in Walworth County?
Pay is published by state: across Wisconsin, security and fire alarm installers earn a median of $61,270 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do security and fire alarm installers need a license in Walworth County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Wisconsin, and a city or county in Walworth 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 Wisconsin (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 — Walworth County, Wisconsin
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