How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make in San Jose?
$74,320a year
Median yearly pay for locksmith and safe repairers in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $35.73 an hour or $6,193 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.73
- Vs. national median
- +45%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 91
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,150Median: $74,320Highest 10%: $110,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,150 | $27.48 | |
| 25th | $58,120 | $27.94 | |
| Median | $74,320 | $35.73 | |
| 75th | $96,870 | $46.57 | |
| 90th | $110,800 | $53.29 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for locksmith and safe repairers.
| San Francisco, CA | $65,370 |
| Fresno, CA | $63,770 |
| Riverside, CA | $62,910 |
| San Diego, CA | $57,660 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $57,320 |
| Sacramento, CA | $56,940 |
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Salaries for every job in San Jose, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make an hour in San Jose?
The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $35.73 ($74,320 a year).
Do locksmith and safe repairers make more in San Jose than the national average?
Yes: $74,320 against $51,320 nationally, 45% more.
How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $61,010, so San Jose pays 22% more.
Where does San Jose rank for locksmith and safe repairer pay?
2 of 91 metro areas with data.
How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make starting out in San Jose?
The lowest-paid 10% make $57,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $110,800 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.