Locksmiths and Safe Repairers Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $24.68
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $17.08 |
| 25th | $20.75 |
| Median | $24.68 |
| 75th | $31.04 |
| 90th | $38.17 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do locksmiths and safe repairers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $24.68; the mean hourly wage is $26.67.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for locksmiths and safe repairers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $17.08 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for locksmiths and safe repairers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $38.17 per hour.