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How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make in New Orleans?

$47,770a year

Median yearly pay for locksmith and safe repairers in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area. That is $22.97 an hour or $3,981 a month.

Hourly
$22.97
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
64 of 91
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,510Median: $47,770Highest 10%: $99,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,510$19.00
25th$43,950$21.13
Median$47,770$22.97
75th$71,560$34.40
90th$99,520$47.85

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for locksmith and safe repairers.

No other city in the state with data.
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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,640
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$65,700
Millwright$63,730
Heating$63,500
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$62,220
Maintenance Worker$61,720
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$61,560
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make an hour in New Orleans?

The median hourly pay in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area is $22.97 ($47,770 a year).

Do locksmith and safe repairers make more in New Orleans than the national average?

No: $47,770 against $51,320 nationally, 7% less.

How does New Orleans compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $46,550, so New Orleans pays 3% more.

Where does New Orleans rank for locksmith and safe repairer pay?

64 of 91 metro areas with data.

How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make starting out in New Orleans?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $99,520 or more.

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.