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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$19.58
Entry wage$16.93
10th percentile wage$15.82
50th percentile wage$18.37
90th percentile wage$23.45
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$18.37 $24.50  -$6.13
2015$17.91+2.5%$23.89 +2.5%-$5.97
2014$17.55+2.1%$23.40 +2.1%-$5.85
2013$17.18+2.1%$22.91 +2.1%-$5.73
2012$16.93+1.5%$22.58 +1.5%-$5.64
2011$16.56+2.2%$22.09 +2.2%-$5.52
2010$16.37+1.2%$21.83 +1.2%-$5.46
2009$16.09+1.7%$21.46 +1.7%-$5.36
2008$15.62+3.0%$20.83 +3.0%-$5.21
2007$15.16+3.0%$20.22 +3.0%-$5.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.37 $23.35  -$4.98
2015$17.91+2.5%$22.70 +2.9%-$4.78
2014$17.55+2.1%$22.21 +2.2%-$4.66
2013$17.18+2.1%$21.76 +2.1%-$4.58
2012$16.93+1.5%$21.39 +1.7%-$4.46
2011$16.56+2.2%$21.05 +1.6%-$4.49
2010$16.37+1.2%$20.70 +1.7%-$4.33
2009$16.09+1.7%$20.42 +1.4%-$4.33
2008$15.62+3.0%$19.90 +2.6%-$4.27
2007$15.16+3.0%$19.26 +3.3%-$4.10
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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