Locksmiths in Shelby County, Tennessee
Shelby County, Tennessee has 15 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 83 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 across Tennessee.
Shelby County ranks 3 of 8 counties in Tennessee for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $46,855 per employee a year.
Across Tennessee, locksmiths earn a median of $45,110 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 15
- Their employees
- 83
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.4
Locksmiths in Shelby County: businesses and jobs
| Shelby County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 15 | 81 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 83 | 311 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $3,889,000 | $14,136,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Shelby County
| Shelby County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 45.9% (±0.7 points) | 33.1% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 5.4% (±0.4 points) | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 21.2% (±0.5 points) | 21.2% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 404,333 (±259) | 3,143,670 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 45.9% (±0.7 points) in Shelby County, higher than across Tennessee (33.1%).
Places in Shelby County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 618,980 | 67.0% | 55.1% |
| Bartlett | 56,876 | 27.7% | 14.4% |
| Collierville | 51,515 | 11.0% | 20.1% |
| Germantown | 40,673 | 43.4% | 13.3% |
| Arlington | 15,205 | 13.9% | 15.3% |
| Lakeland | 14,192 | 14.5% | 20.8% |
| Millington | 11,289 | 63.9% | 42.2% |
Counties in Tennessee with a similar number of locksmith businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Shelby County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County | 3 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Hamilton County | 5 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Knox County | 6 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Davidson County | 9 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Rutherford County | 3 | 0.2 | −0.2 |
| Montgomery County | 5 | 0.5 | +0.2 |
Licenses for locksmiths in Tennessee
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 Shelby County
How many locksmith businesses are in Shelby County?
The Census Bureau counts 15 locksmith businesses with employees in Shelby County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Shelby County?
Pay is published by state: across Tennessee, locksmiths earn a median of $45,110 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do locksmiths need a license in Shelby County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Tennessee, and a city or county in Shelby 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 Tennessee (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shelby County, Tennessee
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