Locksmiths and Safe Repairers Jobs Pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.40 – $32.34
Average Annual Pay
Range: $61,152 – $67,267
How much do Locksmiths and Safe Repairers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$26.24/hr
Range: $24.99 – $27.49
Annual Rate
$54,579
Range: $51,979 – $57,177
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.87/hr
Range: $29.40 – $32.34
Annual Rate
$64,210
Range: $61,152 – $67,267
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.50/hr
Range: $33.81 – $37.19
Annual Rate
$73,842
Range: $70,325 – $77,357
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers job description
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours

