SOC 49-9094 · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers Salary in Fort Myers, FL

The average salary for locksmiths and safe repairers in Fort Myers, Florida is $57,720 a year ($27.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $51,440: half of the 50 people in this job in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($55,470).

$57,720average per year

$27.75 / hourMedian $51,440Take-home ≈ $48,558

  • $38K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
+4%vs U.S. average
#3 of 10Florida metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers pay range in Fort Myers

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $86,980 or more. The middle half of locksmiths and safe repairers in Fort Myers earn between $45,180 and $63,130.

  • $38K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$57,720$4,810$27.75
Median$51,440$4,287$24.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,180$3,765$21.72
Experienced (75th percentile)$63,130$5,261$30.35

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers pay in Fort Myers vs. Florida and the U.S.

Locksmiths and safe repairers in Fort Myers earn about the same as the Florida average ($56,110) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($55,470). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $51,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fort Myers$57,720$51,440$37,590$86,98050
Florida$56,110$49,120$36,060$77,8301,440
United States$55,470$51,320$35,530$79,40015,040

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary after taxes in Fort Myers

On the average salary of $57,720, a single filer in Fort Myers takes home about $48,558 a year, or $4,047 a month and $1,868 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Fort Myers a good place for locksmiths and safe repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fort Myers area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.3), so the average $57,720 buys what about $56,395 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Fort Myers ($46,780). A typical home costs $339,372, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary in other Florida cities

Fort Myers ranks 3rd of 10 Florida metro areas for this job; Palm Bay pays the most ($62,150).

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Highest-paying cities for locksmiths and safe repairers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,480).

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary by city

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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary in Fort Myers: questions

How much do locksmiths and safe repairers make an hour in Fort Myers?

$27.75 an hour on average, and $24.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level locksmiths and safe repairers salary in Fort Myers?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,180, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the locksmiths and safe repairers take-home pay in Fort Myers?

About $48,558 a year ($4,047 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,720. Florida has no state income tax.

Do locksmiths and safe repairers earn more in Fort Myers than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($55,470).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9094; area Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL (15980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index (a city in the same metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.81, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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