Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for locksmiths and safe repairers

Connecticut leads at $69,280 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Connecticut$69,280$56,870–$78,690
Hawaii$64,490$30,720–$73,790
Delaware$63,640$47,600–$86,910
New York$61,830$46,840–$69,240
California$61,010$49,910–$80,530
Maryland$60,330$52,100–$69,440
Massachusetts$59,420$54,640–$82,680
Minnesota$59,070$47,290–$64,380
Alaska$58,390$49,500–$80,810
Illinois$58,110$37,460–$65,570
Washington$58,010$48,320–$67,890
Rhode Island$57,360$52,040–$73,910
New Jersey$57,000$47,400–$69,550
West Virginia$56,690$46,100–$87,080
New Hampshire$56,510$39,400–$60,170
Montana$56,200$45,590–$65,730
Utah$55,520$47,740–$61,370
Michigan$54,120$38,050–$63,860
Georgia$54,050$40,210–$67,030
Virginia$53,590$46,320–$65,690
Kansas$52,930$42,770–$59,990
Maine$52,670$45,750–$61,350
Pennsylvania$52,160$45,900–$71,470
Kentucky$51,120$45,980–$60,540
Oregon$50,450$47,420–$62,400
Tennessee$50,250$39,760–$64,990
Missouri$50,140$46,050–$60,880
Florida$49,120$39,960–$62,770
Nebraska$49,070$45,190–$55,690
Wisconsin$48,360$42,820–$61,170
Ohio$47,760$38,270–$59,700
Indiana$47,640$37,190–$57,070
Colorado$47,500$43,160–$55,410
Nevada$47,450$46,680–$57,890
South Carolina$46,560$37,800–$68,910
Louisiana$46,550$39,350–$60,080
Iowa$46,360$37,870–$57,730
North Carolina$45,900$33,270–$58,180
Arizona$44,460$38,480–$56,120
North Dakota$44,310$37,810–$51,460
Texas$43,860$36,320–$50,070
Idaho$43,460$36,890–$47,110
Alabama$43,340$37,190–$48,430
Mississippi$42,940$35,840–$49,050
New Mexico$41,920$29,740–$49,750
Oklahoma$38,680$31,700–$50,450
Arkansas$35,770$29,040–$46,540

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.