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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$26.78
Entry wage$17.68
10th percentile wage$16.40
50th percentile wage$26.64
90th percentile wage$39.18
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services5030.8%
Professional and Business Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$32.03
Professional and Business Services$20.30
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$26.64 $27.19  -$0.55
2019$25.71+3.6%$26.24 +3.6%-$0.53
2018$25.21+2.0%$25.73 +2.0%-$0.52
2017$24.46+3.1%$24.96 +3.1%-$0.50
2016$23.97+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%-$0.49
2015$23.51+2.0%$24.00 +2.0%-$0.48
2014$23.03+2.1%$23.50 +2.1%-$0.47
2013$22.54+2.1%$23.01 +2.1%-$0.46
2012$22.22+1.5%$22.67 +1.5%-$0.45
2011$21.73+2.2%$22.18 +2.2%-$0.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.64 $23.93  $2.71
2019$25.71+3.6%$22.96 +4.2%$2.75
2018$25.21+2.0%$22.26 +3.1%$2.95
2017$24.46+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%$2.79
2016$23.97+2.0%$21.17 +2.3%$2.81
2015$23.51+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%$2.78
2014$23.03+2.1%$20.28 +2.2%$2.74
2013$22.54+2.1%$19.87 +2.1%$2.67
2012$22.22+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%$2.68
2011$21.73+2.2%$19.23 +1.6%$2.51

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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