Locksmiths and Safe Repairers Jobs Pay in Tennessee, TN
Average Hourly Pay
$27.54
13.9%Below national average
Range: $26.23 – $28.85
Average Annual Pay
$57,286
13.9%Below national average
Range: $54,558 – $60,014
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$23.41/hr
Range: $22.30 – $24.52
Annual Rate
$48,693
Range: $46,374 – $51,012
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.54/hr
Range: $26.23 – $28.85
Annual Rate
$57,286
Range: $54,558 – $60,014
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.67/hr
Range: $30.16 – $33.18
Annual Rate
$65,879
Range: $62,742 – $69,016
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.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
