SOC 49-9094 · $36,930 to $61,610 · 20 states
Licensed Independent Agent · NPN #22052447 · 21 States
BLS reports a median annual wage for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers (SOC 49-9094) in 20 of the 21 states published here, ranging from $36,930 to $61,610. The 2026 premium tax credit cliff for a single-person household is $62,600; this occupation is above it in 0 of those states.
| # | State | Benchmark @40 | Median wage | vs cliff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | $414 | $59,310 | below |
| 2 | Virginia | $455 | $57,990 | below |
| 3 | Indiana | $474 | $49,320 | below |
| 4 | Nevada | $497 | $54,330 | below |
| 5 | Ohio | $513 | $43,960 | below |
| 6 | Michigan | $523 | $58,570 | below |
| 7 | Colorado | $557 | $46,990 | below |
| 8 | South Carolina | $564 | $45,950 | below |
| 9 | Oklahoma | $604 | $45,170 | below |
| 10 | Wisconsin | $611 | $47,720 | below |
| 11 | Georgia | $615 | $61,610 | below |
| 12 | North Carolina | $638 | $42,190 | below |
| 13 | Utah | $640 | $47,690 | below |
| 14 | Alabama | $645 | $44,140 | below |
| 15 | Illinois | $646 | $47,360 | below |
| 16 | South Dakota | $655 | — | — |
| 17 | Texas | $661 | $44,700 | below |
| 18 | Kansas | $670 | $49,920 | below |
| 19 | Florida | $683 | $47,610 | below |
| 20 | Nebraska | $710 | $47,470 | below |
| 21 | Arkansas | $774 | $36,930 | below |
Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024 — State-level annual median wage (A_MEDIAN), detailed occupation. Retrieved 2026-08-03. Premiums: CMS Plan Year 2026 Qualified Health Plan Landscape file and published state rate approvals. Full dataset: CSV · JSON (CC BY 4.0).
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