Locksmiths and Safe Repairers Salary in U.S.
SOC 49-9094 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Locksmiths and Safe Repairers in U.S. is $50,490 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $24.27 per hour. 15,550 people work as Locksmiths and Safe Repairers in U.S.. Wages have grown 31% since 2014, when the median was $38,600.
Median Annual Salary
$50,490
Mean Annual
$55,200
Median Hourly
$24.27
Total Employed
15,550
Salary Distribution
$35k
10th
$41k
25th
$50k
Median
$64k
75th
$79k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $102,280 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $102,280 |
| Manufacturing | $77,220 |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | $76,810 |
| Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services | $75,880 |
| Junior Colleges | $74,850 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $74,470 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | $74,470 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $74,470 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $72,220 |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | $71,380 |
| Construction of Buildings | $71,380 |
| Facilities Support Services | $69,480 |
| Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $68,990 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $68,990 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $68,740 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $68,740 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $67,760 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $66,360 |
| Hospitals | $66,030 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $65,810 |
| Casino Hotels | $65,570 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $64,240 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $63,980 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $61,950 |
| Educational Services | $61,400 |
| Accommodation | $60,920 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $60,920 |
| Traveler Accommodation | $60,920 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $59,960 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $59,030 |
| Educational Services | $58,740 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $57,570 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | $57,540 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $57,190 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $57,190 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $57,190 |
| Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | $53,480 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $53,470 |
| Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance | $53,470 |
| Repair and Maintenance | $53,470 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $48,910 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $48,030 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $48,020 |
| Investigation and Security Services | $47,970 |
| Security Systems Services | $47,950 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) | $47,930 |
| Other Building Equipment Contractors | $47,750 |
| Building Equipment Contractors | $47,750 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | $47,750 |
| Construction | $47,750 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $46,660 |
| Support Activities for Transportation | $46,380 |
| Support Activities for Road Transportation | $46,380 |
| Wholesale Trade | $45,610 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $45,600 |
| Retail Trade | $43,900 |
| Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | $38,510 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,490 |
| 2023 | $48,380 |
| 2022 | $47,400 |
| 2021 | $46,910 |
| 2020 | $43,690 |
| 2019 | $41,940 |
| 2018 | $41,450 |
| 2017 | $40,680 |
| 2016 | $40,420 |
| 2015 | $39,160 |
| 2014 | $38,600 |
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