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Fire protection jobs in Arizona

3 verified openings in Phoenix metro, Tolleson, Tucson. Every listing links to the employer's own posting, and each one was checked by hand on Nov 4, 2026.

3 liveAlarm median $28.69/hrPipe trades median $29.84/hr

Arizona pay data

What fire protection pays in Arizona

OccupationAZ medianUS medianvs US
Security & fire alarm systems installers (SOC 49-2098)$28.69/hr$28.88/hr−1%
Plumbers, pipefitters & steamfitters (SOC 47-2152)$29.84/hr$30.67/hr−3%

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 state estimates. BLS groups sprinkler fitters with plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters (SOC 47-2152). Pay guides →

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Licensing, as of Nov 4, 2026

Arizona fire protection contractor licenses (C-16, R-16, CR-16)

Arizona licenses contractors, not individual techs, through the Registrar of Contractors (ROC).

Three fire protection licenses

ROC issues separate licenses for commercial and residential work, plus dual licenses that cover both. [1]

C-16 Fire Protection Systems (commercial) covers installing, altering and repairing fire protection systems that use water, steam, gas or chemicals. That includes fire pumps, tanks, piping, valves and sprinkler heads, low voltage signaling, and flushing and testing. [1]

R-16 is the residential version and allows low voltage signaling; other electrical work must be subcontracted. CR-16 is the dual license covering both. [1]

The full guide also covers:

  • Who holds the license
  • What we couldn't confirm

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From official Arizona sources, checked Nov 4, 2026. Sources are listed in the guide.

FAQ

Fire protection work in Arizona

How many fire protection jobs are open in Arizona?

3 verified openings right now: Fire Sprinkler Service Technician at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Tolleson; Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Inspector at Western States Fire Protection in Tucson; Fire Alarm/Fire Sprinkler Inspector at Metro Fire + Security in Phoenix metro.

What do fire alarm technicians earn in Arizona?

The BLS median for security and fire alarm systems installers in Arizona is $28.69 an hour (May 2025), against $28.88 nationally.

What do sprinkler fitters earn in Arizona?

BLS groups sprinkler fitters with plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters. That group's median in Arizona is $29.84 an hour (May 2025), against $30.67 nationally.

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