The annual salary statistics of locksmiths and safe repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of locksmiths and safe repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for locksmiths and safe repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of locksmiths and safe repairers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $55,700 | 7.29% | 23.72% |
| 2020 | $51,640 | 8.37% | - |
| 2019 | $47,320 | 10.21% | - |
| 2014 | $42,490 | 5.62% | - |
| 2013 | $40,100 | -5.96% | - |
| 2012 | $42,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,700, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for locksmiths and safe repairers in state of North Carolina, followed by Raleigh-Cary (median annual salary $34,580). In comparison, the median annual salary of locksmiths and safe repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 37.9 percent (37.9%) higher than that in Raleigh-Cary.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Winston-Salem | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Fayetteville | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |