How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make in Texas?
$43,860a year
Median yearly pay for locksmith and safe repairers in Texas. That is $21.09 an hour or $3,655 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.09
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $18,230Median: $43,860Highest 10%: $59,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $18,230 | $8.76 | |
| 25th | $36,320 | $17.46 | |
| Median | $43,860 | $21.09 | |
| 75th | $50,070 | $24.07 | |
| 90th | $59,280 | $28.50 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Austin, TX | $47,740 |
| Dallas, TX | $47,370 |
| Killeen, TX | $46,500 |
| San Antonio, TX | $45,900 |
| Lubbock, TX | $44,630 |
| El Paso, TX | $37,790 |
| Houston, TX | $37,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for locksmith and safe repairers.
| 39. North Carolina | $45,900 |
| 40. Arizona | $44,460 |
| 41. North Dakota | $44,310 |
| 42. Texas | $43,860 |
| 43. Idaho | $43,460 |
| 44. Alabama | $43,340 |
| 45. Mississippi | $42,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a locksmith and safe repairer make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $21.09 ($43,860 a year).
Do locksmith and safe repairers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $43,860 against $51,320 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Texas rank for locksmith and safe repairer pay?
Texas ranks 42 of 48 states.
Which city in Texas pays locksmith and safe repairers the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, with a median of $47,740 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.