Top Security & Smart Home Installation Companies in Salt Lake City
1.Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, formerly PEAK Alarm® - Salt Lake City
4.6★ (241 reviews)
4.6★ from 241 reviews
4.LINSTAR Security Access & Video Systems - Salt Lake City
5.0★ (6 reviews)
5.0★ from 6 reviews
Security & Smart Home Installation Cost in Salt Lake City
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Salt Lake City |
|---|---|
| Professionally installed security system | $297–$1,239/job |
| Installation labor only | $99–$396/job |
Security & Smart Home Installation prices in Salt Lake City run about 1% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.
Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Salt Lake City, rated 4.9★ on average across 311 customer reviews.
Salt Lake City Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Salt Lake City's weather means for scheduling security & smart home installation.
- Last spring frost
- April 20
- First fall frost
- October 23
- Annual precipitation
- 16.1"
- Heating degree days
- 5,607
- Cooling degree days
- 1,159
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.6° | 37.4° | 1.25" |
| Feb | 25.2° | 43.2° | 1.25" |
| Mar | 33.6° | 53.7° | 1.79" |
| Apr | 39.5° | 61.6° | 1.99" |
| May | 47.8° | 71.9° | 1.95" |
| Jun | 56.4° | 83° | 0.98" |
| Jul | 64.7° | 92.6° | 0.61" |
| Aug | 63.4° | 90.5° | 0.69" |
| Sep | 53° | 79.2° | 1.21" |
| Oct | 41.3° | 64.7° | 1.52" |
| Nov | 30.6° | 49.4° | 1.45" |
| Dec | 22.6° | 38° | 1.41" |
NOAA station data 1.83 miles from Salt Lake City.
Permits & Regulations in UT
Permit typically required
- Electrical contracting requires a Utah DOPL electrical contractor license — S202 covers residential work
- Master, journeyman and residential electricians are licensed statewide
- Electrical permits are issued by the local building department
License required: Utah DOPL S200 or S202 electrical contractor license
Sources: commerce.utah.gov
Security & Smart Home Installation FAQs for Salt Lake City
How much does home security installation cost in Salt Lake City?
A professionally installed security system in Salt Lake City typically runs $297-$1239 including equipment, before any monitoring plan.
How many security installation companies serve Salt Lake City?
We track 5 home security installers serving Salt Lake City.
Is security system installation in Salt Lake City more expensive than average?
Low-voltage and electrical labor in Salt Lake City runs about -0.9% versus the national average.
Do security installers in UT need a license?
In UT, Electrical contracting requires a Utah DOPL electrical contractor license — S202 covers residential work. Many states license alarm installers separately; ask a Salt Lake City installer for their alarm or low-voltage license.
Wired or wireless security system in Salt Lake City?
Wireless systems install in hours and cost toward the $297 end; wired systems in Salt Lake City need wall runs and cost more but avoid batteries.
Do I need a monitoring contract in Salt Lake City?
Not always; many Salt Lake City installers sell self-monitored systems, while professionally monitored plans add a monthly fee and often a contract.
How many quotes should I get for a security system in Salt Lake City?
Two or three; with 5 installers serving Salt Lake City, compare the equipment list and contract length, not just the install price.
Do security cameras work in Salt Lake City weather?
Check the cameras temperature rating; Salt Lake City sees summer highs near 93F and winter lows around 22F.
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