Trades & Labor Kansas (KS) Rank #46 of 50

Locksmith Salary in Kansas

The median locksmith salary in Kansas is $40,194 per year, which is 13% below the national median of $46,200.

Median Salary
$40,194
vs National
$-6,006
State Rank
#46 of 50
Cost of Living
87%

Locksmith Salary in Kansas by Experience

In Kansas, an entry-level locksmith earns around $26,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $60,900 per year. The cost of living index in Kansas is 87% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$26,100
$-3,900 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$40,890
$-6,110 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$60,900
$-9,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kansas

Percentile KS Salary
10th Percentile $24,360
25th Percentile $31,320
Median (50th) $40,194
75th Percentile $52,200
90th Percentile $64,380

Locksmith Salary by City in Kansas

The largest employment areas for locksmiths in Kansas include Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, and Topeka. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Locksmith in Kansas

Education

Most locksmith positions require a high school diploma. Kansas has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Lock MechanismsKey CuttingElectronic LocksSecurity SystemsCustomer ServiceBusiness Management

Job Outlook in Kansas

Nationally, locksmith employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Kansas's demand may vary based on local industry trends.