Occupational Employment Statistics
49-9094 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
Repair and open locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and repair safes.
Minnesota
| 120 | 21 | $25.28/hr | $12.35/hr | $18.46/hr | $21.15/hr | $33.30/hr | $37.45/hr |
Construction | N/A | N/A |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | N/A | N/A |
Professional and Business Services | 70 | $18.46/hr |
Education and Health Services | 20 | $31.80/hr |
Leisure and Hospitality | N/A | N/A |
Public Administration | N/A | N/A |
- Move picklocks in cylinders to open door locks without keys.
- Open safe locks by drilling.
- Repair and adjust safes, vault doors, and vault components, using hand tools, lathes, drill presses, and welding and acetylene cutting apparatus.
- Cut new or duplicate keys, using impressions or code key machines.
- Disassemble mechanical or electrical locking devices, and repair or replace worn tumblers, springs, and other parts, using hand tools.
- Cut new or duplicate keys, using key cutting machines.
- Install door hardware, such as locks and closers.
- Insert new or repaired tumblers into locks to change combinations.
- Cut new or duplicate keys, using key cutting machines.
- Install door hardware, such as locks and closers.