Locksmiths and Safe Repairers pay in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, the median pay for locksmiths and safe repairers is $25.08 an hour ($52,160 a year). About 530 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($51,320). Pennsylvania ranks 24th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for locksmiths and safe repairers in Pennsylvania
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.30 | $35,980 |
| 25% of workers | $22.07 | $45,900 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.08 | $52,160 |
| 75% of workers | $34.36 | $71,470 |
| 90% of workers | $39.61 | $82,380 |
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers pay in Pennsylvania metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | $57,000 | 270 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | $53,080 | 30 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | $49,710 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh | $47,610 | 130 |
Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for locksmiths and safe repairers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -11.7% over ten years, declining · about 1,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Pennsylvania
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $49,290 |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $59,500 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $41,500 |
| Millwrights | $64,410 |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | $56,210 |
| Mechanical Door Repairers | $54,360 |
| Helpers--Electricians | $38,880 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $42,150 |
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