Locksmiths in New Hampshire: licensing, jobs, pay and local data
40 people work as locksmiths in New Hampshire, and the median pay is $55,070 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
The Census Bureau counts 9 locksmith businesses with employees in New Hampshire (2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 nationally.
New Hampshire ranks 14 of 47 states for median pay in this trade.
It ranks 48 of 51 for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Jobs
- 40
- Median pay, a year
- $55,070
- Businesses with employees
- 9
Locksmiths in New Hampshire: businesses and jobs
| New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 9 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 44 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $2,630,000 | $828,238,000 |
| Payroll per employee | $59,773 | $51,370 |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Jobs | 40 | 15,550 |
| Jobs per 1,000 jobs | 0.06 | — |
| Location quotient (1.00 = the national share) | 0.60 | 1.00 |
A location quotient above 1 means the trade’s share of all jobs is larger here than nationally.
What locksmiths earn in New Hampshire
| New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Median pay, a year | $55,070 | $50,490 |
| Median pay, an hour | $26.48 | $24.27 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 | $34,750 |
| 25th percentile | $43,680 | $40,650 |
| 75th percentile | $63,510 | $64,330 |
| 90th percentile | $66,920 | $79,340 |
| Average pay, a year | $54,100 | $55,200 |
Locksmiths by county in New Hampshire
| County | Businesses with employees | Their employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County | 3 | 14 | 0.2 |
| Rockingham County | 3 | 15 | 0.2 |
The homes behind the work in New Hampshire
| New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 27.2% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 3.5% (±0.2 points) | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 17.7% (±0.4 points) | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 648,472 (±247) | 143,775,355 |
Licenses for locksmiths in New Hampshire
New Hampshire sets its own licenses for this trade, and many cities and counties add their own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists each license New Hampshire requires and the agency that issues it.
Before work starts, the local building department says which permits the job needs and which license the person pulling them must hold.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
Jobs and pay are for the occupation in every industry, so they include people employed by builders, property managers and governments as well as by contractors.
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Questions about New Hampshire
How much do locksmiths make in New Hampshire?
The median pay for locksmiths in New Hampshire is $55,070 a year, against $50,490 nationally (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
How many locksmiths work in New Hampshire?
40 people work as locksmiths in New Hampshire, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2024 count of jobs.
How many locksmith businesses are in New Hampshire?
The Census Bureau counts 9 locksmith businesses with employees in New Hampshire (2023 County Business Patterns).
Do locksmiths need a license in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire sets its own licenses for this trade, and many cities and counties add their own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists each license New Hampshire requires and the agency that issues it.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: locksmiths in New Hampshire (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
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