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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$26.56
Entry wage$23.44
10th percentile wage$22.40
50th percentile wage$26.65
90th percentile wage$29.98
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers (49-9094)
Repair and open locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and repair safes.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.65 $22.53  $4.12
2015$25.99+2.5%$21.97 +2.5%$4.02
2014$25.45+2.1%$21.52 +2.1%$3.94
2013$24.92+2.1%$21.07 +2.1%$3.85
2012$24.56+1.5%$20.76 +1.5%$3.80
2011$24.02+2.2%$20.31 +2.2%$3.71
2010$23.75+1.2%$20.07 +1.2%$3.67
2009$23.34+1.7%$19.73 +1.7%$3.61
2008$22.66+3.0%$19.15 +3.0%$3.50
2007$21.99+3.0%$18.59 +3.0%$3.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.65 $21.85  $4.80
2015$25.99+2.5%$21.24 +2.9%$4.75
2014$25.45+2.1%$20.78 +2.2%$4.67
2013$24.92+2.1%$20.37 +2.1%$4.55
2012$24.56+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%$4.54
2011$24.02+2.2%$19.70 +1.6%$4.32
2010$23.75+1.2%$19.37 +1.7%$4.38
2009$23.34+1.7%$19.11 +1.4%$4.23
2008$22.66+3.0%$18.62 +2.6%$4.04
2007$21.99+3.0%$18.02 +3.3%$3.97
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $34.39 20
North Central $26.65 30
Northwest $24.14 20
Eastern $22.85 30
Southwest $18.37  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $26.65 30
Eastern $22.85 30
South Central $34.39 20
Northwest $24.14 20
Southwest $18.37  
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