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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
Role Overview
Repair and open locks, make keys, change locks and safe combinations, and install and repair safes.
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $74,470 |
| Rhode Island | $73,120 |
| Connecticut | $64,470 |
| Massachusetts | $62,670 |
| Georgia | $61,610 |
| California | $61,500 |
| Minnesota | $61,420 |
| New York | $59,560 |
| Maryland | $59,310 |
| Alaska | $59,300 |
| New Jersey | $59,300 |
| Michigan | $58,570 |
| Virginia | $57,990 |
| New Hampshire | $55,070 |
| Nevada | $54,330 |
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What is the job outlook for this career?
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How does salary vary by state?
See the Salary by State table above for state-level median wages from OEWS data.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.
Median Annual Salary
$50,490
Projected Growth (10yr)
+-8.3%
Avg. annual openings
1.7k
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