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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$29.22
Entry wage$23.73
10th percentile wage$22.28
50th percentile wage$29.32
90th percentile wage$37.38
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services4047.3%
Professional and Business Services3029.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$31.78
Professional and Business Services30$27.64
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers (49-9094)
Repair and open locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and repair safes.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.32 $26.12 $3.20
2018$29.23+.3%$26.04+.3%$3.19
2017$28.66+2.0%$25.53+2.0%$3.13
2016$27.80+3.1%$24.77+3.1%$3.03
2015$27.26+2.0%$24.28+2.0%$2.97
2014$26.73+2.0%$23.81+2.0%$2.92
2013$26.18+2.1%$23.32+2.1%$2.86
2012$25.63+2.1%$22.83+2.1%$2.80
2011$25.26+1.5%$22.50+1.5%$2.76
2010$24.71+2.2%$22.01+2.2%$2.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.32 $23.07 $6.25
2018$29.23+.3%$22.87+.9%$6.37
2017$28.66+2.0%$22.17+3.1%$6.49
2016$27.80+3.1%$21.58+2.8%$6.23
2015$27.26+2.0%$21.08+2.3%$6.17
2014$26.73+2.0%$20.64+2.1%$6.09
2013$26.18+2.1%$20.20+2.2%$5.98
2012$25.63+2.1%$19.79+2.1%$5.84
2011$25.26+1.5%$19.45+1.7%$5.80
2010$24.71+2.2%$19.15+1.6%$5.56

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.
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