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Fortis Fire & Safety logo

Fire Alarm CAD Designer

Fortis Fire & Safety

Boynton Beach, FL
Johnson Controls logo

Fire Detection Designer Engineer

Johnson Controls

New Cumberland, PA
Impact Fire Services logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Impact Fire Services

Southborough, MA
Impact Fire Services logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Impact Fire Services

Massachusetts
Arora Engineers LLC logo

Fire/Life Safety Designer

Arora Engineers LLC

Chadds Ford, PA
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Pflugerville, TX
Firetrol Protection Systems logo

Fire Alarm Designer / Drafter

Firetrol Protection Systems

Houston, TX
Impact Fire Services logo

Fire Alarm Design Manager

Impact Fire Services

Houston, TX
Hays Electrical Services logo

Fire Alarm Engineer

Hays Electrical Services

Texas, TX
Arora Engineers LLC logo

Fire Life Safety Sr. Designer

Arora Engineers LLC

Irving, TX
Wachter logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Wachter

Lowell, AR
Johnson Controls logo

Fire Alarm Designer - REMOTE

Johnson Controls

Santa Fe Springs, CA
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Saint Paul, MN
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Tacoma, WA
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Greenville, SC
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Cheyenne, WY
Jensen Hughes logo

Fire Alarm Designer Consultant

Jensen Hughes

Phoenix, AZ
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety logo

Fire Alarm Designer

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Colorado Springs, CO
EMCOR Group logo

Fire Alarm Designer

EMCOR Group

Champaign, IL
Jensen Hughes logo

Fire Alarm Consultant/Designer

Jensen Hughes

California

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Live Jobs
33 open jobs
BLS Pay Range
$50,040–$120,290

What Does a Fire Alarm Designer Do?

A fire alarm designer lays out fire alarm and life-safety systems: device placement, candela and audibility, battery and voltage-drop calculations, riser diagrams and the submittal package for plan review.

Designers work for fire alarm integrators and engineering firms and typically hold NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification.

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Fire Alarm Designer Salary

National Median
$76,870
10th–90th Percentile
$50,040–$120,290
Top-Paying State (Median)
New Hampshire
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Closest available: BLS has no fire alarm designer occupation, so this is Electrical and Electronics Drafters, a related occupation that covers electrical drafting in every industry, not fire alarm layout alone. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, SOC 17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters. BLS pay excludes overtime and the self-employed.

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