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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$27.02
Entry wage$23.09
10th percentile wage$21.57
50th percentile wage$26.99
90th percentile wage$30.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2044.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$27.00
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$26.99 $22.90  $4.09
2015$26.32+2.5%$22.33 +2.5%$3.99
2014$25.78+2.1%$21.87 +2.1%$3.91
2013$25.24+2.1%$21.41 +2.1%$3.82
2012$24.87+1.5%$21.10 +1.5%$3.77
2011$24.33+2.2%$20.64 +2.2%$3.69
2010$24.05+1.2%$20.40 +1.2%$3.64
2009$23.64+1.7%$20.06 +1.7%$3.58
2008$22.95+3.0%$19.47 +3.0%$3.48
2007$22.28+3.0%$18.90 +3.0%$3.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.99 $22.30  $4.69
2015$26.32+2.5%$21.68 +2.9%$4.64
2014$25.78+2.1%$21.21 +2.2%$4.57
2013$25.24+2.1%$20.78 +2.1%$4.45
2012$24.87+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%$4.44
2011$24.33+2.2%$20.11 +1.6%$4.22
2010$24.05+1.2%$19.77 +1.7%$4.28
2009$23.64+1.7%$19.50 +1.4%$4.14
2008$22.95+3.0%$19.00 +2.6%$3.94
2007$22.28+3.0%$18.40 +3.3%$3.88
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
Hartford $26.99 40
Norwich-NL $21.83 20
Bridgeport $18.37  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.99 40
Norwich-NL $21.83 20
Bridgeport $18.37  
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