How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make in New Jersey?
$57,000a year
Median yearly pay for locksmith and safe repairers in New Jersey. That is $27.40 an hour or $4,750 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.40
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,220Median: $57,000Highest 10%: $79,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,220 | $22.22 | |
| 25th | $47,400 | $22.79 | |
| Median | $57,000 | $27.40 | |
| 75th | $69,550 | $33.44 | |
| 90th | $79,770 | $38.35 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlantic City, NJ | $70,120 |
| New York, NY | $61,830 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $57,000 |
| Trenton, NJ | $54,310 |
| Allentown, PA | $49,710 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for locksmith and safe repairers.
| 11. Illinois | $58,110 |
| 12. Washington | $58,010 |
| 13. Rhode Island | $57,360 |
| 14. New Jersey | $57,000 |
| 15. West Virginia | $56,690 |
| 16. New Hampshire | $56,510 |
| 17. Montana | $56,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $27.40 ($57,000 a year).
Do locksmith and safe repairers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $57,000 against $51,320 nationally, 11% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for locksmith and safe repairer pay?
New Jersey ranks 14 of 48 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays locksmith and safe repairers the most?
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ, with a median of $70,120 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.