SOC 49-9094 · Urban Honolulu, HI metro

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers Salary in Honolulu, HI

The average salary for locksmiths and safe repairers in Honolulu, Hawaii is $58,470 a year ($28.11 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $64,970: half of the 40 people in this job in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,115).

$58,470average per year

$28.11 / hourMedian $64,970Take-home ≈ $46,521

  • $31K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $82K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
+2%vs U.S. metro average
111cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers pay range in Honolulu

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,720 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,280 or more. The middle half of locksmiths and safe repairers in Honolulu earn between $30,720 and $76,890.

  • $31K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $82K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,470$4,872$28.11
Median$64,970$5,414$31.24
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,720$2,560$14.77
Experienced (75th percentile)$76,890$6,408$36.97

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

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary after taxes in Honolulu

On the average salary of $58,470, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $46,521 a year, or $3,877 a month and $1,789 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).

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

Prices in the Honolulu area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.0), so the average $58,470 buys what about $52,694 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 14.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for locksmiths and safe repairers

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

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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers salary in Honolulu: questions

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

$28.11 an hour on average, and $31.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,720 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,720, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $46,521 a year ($3,877 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,470. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).

Do locksmiths and safe repairers earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,115).

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 Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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