Locksmiths & safe repairers
Detailed Occupation
Add ComparisonLocksmiths & safe repairers are most often employed by the Investigation & security services industry. The average yearly wage for Locksmiths & safe repairers was $47,923 in 2021.
The locations that employ the most Locksmiths & safe repairers are Inglewood City PUMA, CA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Locksmiths & safe repairers are Inglewood City PUMA, CA.
Employment and salary information for the Locksmiths & safe repairers workforce. Locksmiths & safe repairers workforce in 2021 was 24,452 people, of which 4.92% were women and 95.1% were men. Locksmiths & safe repairers are paid most in Inglewood City PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Inglewood City PUMA, CA.
The Locksmiths & safe repairers workforce in 2021 was 24,452 people (4.92% women and 95.1% men). This implies an average annual growth of 15.6% between 2014 (21,144) and 2021 (24,452).
This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Locksmiths & safe repairers.
During 2021, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Massachusetts ($67,387), Illinois ($64,024), and Indiana ($62,325).
In 2021, Locksmiths & safe repairers earned an average of $47,923, $11,673 less than the average national salary of $59,596
The graph shows the ranking of Locksmiths & safe repairers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2021.
In 2021, Locksmiths & safe repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.301, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Locksmiths & safe repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).
The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Locksmiths & safe repairers compared to the entire workforce in the country.
Information on the industries that employ Locksmiths & safe repairers and on wages for those in the field. Investigation & security services is the industry that employs the most Locksmiths & safe repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Locksmiths & safe repairers, by average wage, is Amusement & Recreation ($85,859).
This graphic shows the share of Locksmiths & safe repairers employed by various industries. Investigation & security services employs the largest share of Locksmiths & safe repairers at 82.8%, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 9.66% and Elementary & secondary schools with 7.54%.
Demographic information on Locksmiths & safe repairers in the US. The workforce of Locksmiths & safe repairers in 2021 was 24,452 people, with 4.92% woman, and 95.1% men. The average age of male Locksmiths & safe repairers in the workforce is 45.6 and of female Locksmiths & safe repairers is 49.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Locksmiths & safe repairers is White.
The workforce of Locksmiths & safe repairers in 2021 was 24,452 people, with 4.92% woman, and 95.1% men.
The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 35 to 39 years (3,213 people), 55 to 59 years (3,121 people), and 50 to 54 years (2,875 people). Among them they concentrated 38.3% of the total workforce.
In 2021, 15.5% of Locksmiths & safe repairers workers were Hispanic and 84.5% non-Hispanic.
The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (77.1%), Puerto Rican (16.5)%, and Cuban (6.39)%
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In 2021, 83.4% of the Locksmiths & safe repairers workforce were White, of which 4.65% were women and 95.3% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (5.53%) and Black (5.13%).
Data on higher education choices for Locksmiths & safe repairers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Locksmiths & safe repairers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2021 were Transportation.
Among the necessary skills for Locksmiths & safe repairers, Repairing stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Locksmiths & safe repairers need more than the average amount of Installation.
The most common majors achieved by Locksmiths & safe repairers in 2021 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (957 people), Engineering (271 people), and Social Sciences (218 people).
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The main educational levels achieved by the Locksmiths & safe repairers workers were High School or Equivalent (10,614 people), Some college (7,133 people), and Associates Degree (2,093 people).
The graphic shows the Locksmiths & safe repairers workforce by gender and educational level.
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Locksmiths & safe repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Locksmiths & safe repairers need many skills, but most especially Repairing, Critical Thinking, Active Listening.
Projections on job growth for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.71%, but Locksmiths and Safe Repairers are expected to see a growth of −7.58% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.
This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Locksmiths & safe repairers. This profession is expected to grow less than than 3.71%, the average rate of national job growth.
