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How much do fire protection sales jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire protection sales in Alabama is $56,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $65,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is fire protection sales?

A Fire Protection Sales job involves selling fire protection products and services, such as sprinkler systems, alarms, extinguishers, and maintenance plans. Professionals in this role work with businesses, contractors, and property owners to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations. Responsibilities include identifying potential clients, preparing proposals, and building long-term relationships. Strong communication skills and knowledge of fire safety codes are essential for success in this field.

What does a fire protection sales professional do?

A typical day in Fire Protection Sales involves meeting with clients to assess their fire safety needs, preparing and presenting proposals for fire protection solutions, and following up on leads. You’ll often collaborate with engineers, project managers, and installation teams to ensure the proposed systems meet code requirements and client expectations. The role also includes maintaining ongoing client relationships, attending industry networking events, and staying updated on changes in fire codes or technology. You'll need to balance time between the office, client sites, and occasional training or vendor meetings, contributing to a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for fire protection sales?

To thrive in Fire Protection Sales, you need strong sales acumen, knowledge of fire protection systems and codes, and typically a background in business or technical fields. Familiarity with CRM software, estimating tools, and often certifications like NICET enhance credibility and operational efficiency. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities help professionals connect with clients and address their unique safety requirements. These skills are vital for effectively identifying customer needs, presenting compliant solutions, and driving sales in this highly regulated industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fire Protection Sales jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Fire Protection Sales jobs in Alabama are:

Infographic showing various Fire Protection Sales job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,799 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Fire Suppression Service Technician

Johnson Controls

Mobile, AL • On-site

$16.20 - $24.28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Sign-On Bonus: $1500

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet.Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future.With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.

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What we offer

  • Competitive pay

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time10 days of vacation firstyear!

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision careAvailable day one!

  • Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunitiesWithoutstanding internal resources!

  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment

  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

  • Company vehicle, tools, and equipmentprovidedto complete all jobs.

  • JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)

  • Check us Out:A Day in the Life of the Building of the Future

Important: This is NOT a pure desk-based or traditional sales role
While the position involves business development and client engagement, it is a hands-on technical field role. You will be actively involved in the service, inspection, testing, maintenance, and installation of fire suppression systems, including:

  • Kitchen hood suppression systems

  • Portable fire extinguishers

  • Other related fire protection equipment

Candidates must be willing and physically able to perform technical service work in addition to sales-related activities. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities in the field.

What you will do

Candidate will maintain and grow a route servicing existing fire extinguisher, kitchen hood, e-light and pre-engineered and possibly engineered gas system customers. Inspect, service, repair and install 2 or more suppression product lines; emergency lights, fire extinguishers, pre-engineered and industrial systems according to safety requirements and manufacturer's specifications.

How you will do it

  • Make recommendations based on manufacturer's specification and state/local codes.

  • Identify deficiencies. Quote, sell, and repair on-site.

  • Up-sell existing customers to new product offerings and services to meet compliance with current fire code regulations.

  • Sell new accounts on the route based on the same compliance criteria.

  • Meet or exceed quotas set forth by the direct supervisor.

  • Call on potential customers to offer suppression products and services.

  • Up-sell and cross-sell existing customers to new product offerings and services to meet compliance with current fire code regulations.

What we look for

Required

  • Completion of High School diploma or equivalency.

  • Knowledge or Background with Fire Protecti

  • A valid motor vehicle license is required.

  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic computer knowledge.

  • Ability to transport equipment and tools weighing up to 40 lbs.

  • Ability to work in restricted areas and adept at maneuvering ladders.

  • Ability to demonstrate a high level of customer service

  • Effective communication skills with both internal and external customers

Preferred

  • Previous experience in the Fire Protection industry preferred

  • Knowledge of NFPA standards and dangerous goods an asset.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.20 to $24.28 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.


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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.

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Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US