Physical Security recruiters serving Phoenix.
A standing, credential-verified Physical Security pipeline for Phoenix contractors - built around the roles that actually matter in this market, real wage data, and the free resources below.
Positions we recruit for in Phoenix.
The same standing pipeline we maintain nationally for Physical Security, sourced against Phoenix-based and Phoenix-adjacent candidates.
Security Systems Installer / Technician
BLS 49-2098 - Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers; installs and wires cameras, access-control hardware, and alarm systems on commercial jobs
Access Control Technician
BLS 49-2098 - Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (access-control specialty; no separate BLS code for access control specifically)
CCTV / Video Surveillance Technician
BLS 49-2098 - Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (camera and NVR specialty; no separate BLS code)
Low-Voltage Electrician (Security Specialty)
BLS 47-2111 - Electricians; low-voltage security wiring is a specialty within the broader electrician occupation, not its own code
Alarm Systems Technician
BLS 49-2098 - Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers; the occupation's own title covers this role directly
Security Systems Project Manager
BLS 11-9021 - Construction Managers; bid-to-build oversight on installation and integration contracts
Security Systems Estimator
BLS 13-1051 - Cost Estimators; takeoffs and bid pricing for security-system scopes
Integration Engineer / Systems Integrator
BLS 17-3023 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians; nearest real classification for multi-vendor system design and integration work
Field Service Technician
BLS 49-2098 - Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers; post-installation service and warranty calls fall under the same occupational code
Security Systems Foreman / Crew Lead
BLS 47-1011 - First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
What Physical Security roles earn.
National BLS-sourced median: Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (SOC 49-2098) $60,070/yr ($28.88/hr). National employment for this occupation is 85,900 workers, with growth projected at +7% or higher through 2034 (BLS, "much faster than average") and roughly 9,400 openings per year. Several specialty roles above (Access Control Technician, CCTV Technician, Integration Engineer) share this same base code or map to a nearest-fit classification without a distinct wage figure of their own - we say so directly. These are national figures; the free Salary Guide below has the full breakdown.
Phoenix runs 31% more physical security workers per job than the country as a whole — well above the national concentration. A deeper local pool means more people to reach, and more employers reaching them.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 , Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers. Metro-wide figures for the base occupation; the wage table above is role-specific and commercial.
Frequently asked - Physical Security hiring in Phoenix.
What does it cost to hire commercial physical security staff in Phoenix?
Median pay for security and fire alarm systems installers in Phoenix is $60,750 a year, per BLS. That is the midpoint for the metro, so half the market is paid above it — an offer at or below the median asks someone to move for no raise. Specialty and supervisory roles sit well above it, and the wage table on this page breaks those out by role.
How hard is it to hire commercial physical security staff in Phoenix?
Phoenix has 31% more security and fire alarm systems installers per job than the country as a whole, well above the national concentration. Phoenix employs about 1,730 of them. A deeper pool means more candidates to reach — and more employers reaching them, so competing offers are common. Speed and a clear offer matter more here than volume of outreach.
What Physical Security positions does My Trade Talent recruit for in Phoenix?
We maintain a standing pipeline across 10 Physical Security roles in the Phoenix market - from Security Systems Installer / Technician through Security Systems Foreman / Crew Lead. See the full breakdown above.
What do Physical Security roles pay in Phoenix?
National BLS-sourced median: Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (SOC 49-2098) $60,070/yr ($28.88/hr). National employment for this occupation is 85,900 workers, with growth projected at +7% or higher through 2034 (BLS, "much faster than average") and roughly 9,400 openings per year. Several specialty roles above (Access Control Technician, CCTV Technician, Integration Engineer) share this same base code or map to a nearest-fit classification without a distinct wage figure of their own - we say so directly. These are national figures; the free Salary Guide below has the full breakdown.
How fast is this labor market growing?
Security and fire alarm systems installers are projected to grow +7% or higher through 2034 per BLS - much faster than average, with roughly 9,400 openings a year nationally.
How fast can My Trade Talent fill a Physical Security role in Phoenix?
Time to fill depends on the specific role and how credential-scarce it is locally, but our standing Physical Security pipeline means most Phoenix searches start with a first slate of vetted candidates within 48 hours rather than a cold posting.
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