Locksmiths in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Suffolk County, Massachusetts has 14 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 42 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 across Massachusetts.
Suffolk County ranks 1 of 8 counties in Massachusetts for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $50,714 per employee a year.
Across Massachusetts, locksmiths earn a median of $62,670 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 14
- Their employees
- 42
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.4
Locksmiths in Suffolk County: businesses and jobs
| Suffolk County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 14 | 85 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 42 | 275 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $2,130,000 | $16,652,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Suffolk County
| Suffolk County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 63.5% (±0.7 points) | 37.5% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 6.4% (±0.4 points) | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 26.3% (±0.6 points) | 18.5% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 357,290 (±240) | 3,030,406 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 63.5% (±0.7 points) in Suffolk County, higher than across Massachusetts (37.5%).
Households that moved in 2023 or later: 6.4% (±0.4 points) in Suffolk County, higher than across Massachusetts (4.0%).
Households that moved in 2020 to 2022: 26.3% (±0.6 points) in Suffolk County, higher than across Massachusetts (18.5%).
Places in Suffolk County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 666,442 | 72.4% | 64.3% |
| Revere | 60,012 | 65.4% | 54.4% |
| Chelsea | 39,908 | 68.9% | 74.0% |
| Winthrop Town | 18,759 | 86.8% | 43.1% |
Counties in Massachusetts with a similar number of locksmith businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Suffolk County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County | 24 | 0.4 | −0.0 |
| Essex County | 10 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Plymouth County | 6 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Norfolk County | 8 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Hampden County | 5 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Bristol County | 6 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
Licenses for locksmiths in Massachusetts
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Suffolk County
How many locksmith businesses are in Suffolk County?
The Census Bureau counts 14 locksmith businesses with employees in Suffolk County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Suffolk County?
Pay is published by state: across Massachusetts, locksmiths earn a median of $62,670 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do locksmiths need a license in Suffolk County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Massachusetts, and a city or county in Suffolk County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: locksmiths in Massachusetts (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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