Security system installers and repairers in Luton

Official occupation group: Security system installers and repairersSOC 5245 · Updated through Q2 2026 · Luton

Official definition

Security system installers and repairers fit, maintain and service alarm systems and other electronic security devices which provide access control and monitoring, intruder detection and security lighting.

e.g. Security installer · Alarm fitter · CCTV engineer · Alarm engineer · Alarm installer

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Security system installers and repairers market data for Luton.

ONS recorded 13 new online adverts for security system installers and repairers in Luton in Q2 2026. The year-on-year comparison is unavailable for the aligned series. Typical advertised pay in Luton for the broader skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades is £40,000.

Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.
New adverts · Luton13Q2 2026 · YoY comparison unavailable
Advertised salary · Luton£40,000ONS · 2025 · broader occupation group · 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Security system installers and repairers hiring demand

New online job adverts for security system installers and repairers in Luton

New online job adverts have decreased since Oct 2025.

13

Apr 2026 · Luton

-27.8%change over period · from Oct 2025

ONS online job adverts first appearing in each period. These indicate hiring demand and are distinct from the ONS Vacancy Survey.

Median advertised salary

Annualised asking salary for skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades in Luton

Advertised pay is 1.5% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.

£40,000

Jan 2025 · Luton

+1.5%vs. previous year
ONS online job adverts · Luton · Nominal paySources & methodology ↗

ONS median middle-point asking salary from live online job adverts, annualised. This is advertised pay, not employee earnings or ASHE. ONS publishes this location series for the broader two-digit occupation group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

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Skills in demand

Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation

ONS · Latest Jan 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Each advert can report multiple requirements, so shares need not add up to 100%. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Experience employers ask for

Typical minimum: 1.5 years · UK live adverts

#Minimum experienceShare of advertsView
10 years53.4%
21 years6.0%
32 years7.7%
43 years18.3%
54+ years14.6%
ONS · Latest Jun 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS live online job adverts reporting minimum experience. Shares describe the published experience distribution.

Luton compared with the UK

New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period

#AreaNew advertsView
1Luton13
2United Kingdom3,570

Where hiring is strongest

New online job adverts by local authority

Where advertised pay is highest

Broader occupation group: Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades

#LocationAnnual salaryView
1Clackmannanshire£45,200
2Thurrock£45,000
3Barrow-in-Furness£45,000
4Three Rivers£45,000
5Broxbourne£44,000
6London£42,700
7Copeland£42,500
8South Holland£42,500
9Spelthorne£42,500
10Shetland Islands£42,500

ONS median annualised asking salary · 2025 · partial year. Published for the broader two-digit SOC group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 524) across the UK

#View
1Electricians and electrical fitters

Electrical fitter · Bell man · Bench hand — 42.7% of group adverts

4,959
2Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers

Service mechanic · Service man · Fax engineer — 18.8% of group adverts

2,185
3Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c.

Electronic wireman · Radar fitter · Power lineman — 17.4% of group adverts

2,024
4Security system installers and repairersYou’re viewing this

Security installer · Alarm fitter · CCTV engineer — 11.3% of group adverts

1,317
5Telecoms and related network installers and repairers

Repairer · BT engineer · In engineer — 5.0% of group adverts

579-13.5%
6Computer system and equipment installers and servicers

Computer systems installer · IT engineer · Field engineer — 3.2% of group adverts

371
7Tv, video and audio servicers and repairers

Repairer · AV engineer · Service man — 1.5% of group adverts

173
ONS · Latest Jul 2026 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Related occupations share an official classification group. This is not a skills-match score. Year-on-year changes compare aligned published observations.

About the data

Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.

Methodology and metric definitions

New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.