Locksmiths and Safe Repairers Salary in Reno, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reno, NV

Median annual salary $47,470 -6% vs national
Median hourly $22.82
10th percentile $37,790
90th percentile $104,990
Employed locally 40
National median $50,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,790
    25th
    $40,500
    50th (median)
    $47,470
    75th
    $67,980
    90th
    $104,990

    Reno economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary vs area income 56% Median Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary is 44% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $75,780
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $75,130
    District of Columbia $74,470
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $73,770
    New Haven, CT $73,260
    Rhode Island $73,120

    Nearby metros — Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $54,330
    Jacksonville, FL $47,410
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $47,250

    Related occupations in Reno, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $49,650
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,140
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $75,930
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $78,900
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,840
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $49,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Locksmiths and Safe Repairers make per hour in Reno?

    The median hourly wage for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers in Reno, NV is $22.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.27 or more per hour.

    Is Reno above or below average for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salaries?

    The median Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary in Reno, NV is 6% below the national median of $50,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers in Reno?

    Entry-level Locksmiths and Safe Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $37,790 per year in Reno, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,500.