Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
Occupation
$50,490
National Median Salary
$24.27
Median Hourly Wage
15,550
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+30.8%
10 Year Change
$38,600
2014 Median
$50,490
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $102,280 | 60 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $102,280 | 60 |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | $76,810 | 50 |
| Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services | $75,880 | — |
| Junior Colleges | $74,850 | 90 |
Top Paying States for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $74,470 | 160 |
| Rhode Island | $73,120 | 70 |
| Connecticut | $64,470 | 130 |
| Massachusetts | $62,670 | 440 |
| Georgia | $61,610 | 360 |
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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Scientific Research and Development Services
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services
Junior Colleges
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
Construction of Buildings
Nonresidential Building Construction
Facilities Support Services
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation)
