Trades & Labor Maryland (MD) Rank #10 of 50

Locksmith Salary in Maryland

The median locksmith salary in Maryland is $50,820 per year, which is 10.0% above the national median of $46,200.

Median Salary
$50,820
vs National
+$4,620
State Rank
#10 of 50
Cost of Living
110%

Locksmith Salary in Maryland by Experience

In Maryland, an entry-level locksmith earns around $33,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $77,000 per year. The cost of living index in Maryland is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,000
+$3,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$51,700
+$4,700 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$77,000
+$7,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maryland

Percentile MD Salary
10th Percentile $30,800
25th Percentile $39,600
Median (50th) $50,820
75th Percentile $66,000
90th Percentile $81,400

Locksmith Salary by City in Maryland

The largest employment areas for locksmiths in Maryland include Baltimore, Columbia, Silver Spring, and Germantown. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Locksmith in Maryland

Education

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

Key Skills

Lock MechanismsKey CuttingElectronic LocksSecurity SystemsCustomer ServiceBusiness Management

Job Outlook in Maryland

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