DOL Filings vs BLS Survey
What Employers File with DOL
This figure comes from 9 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.
What BLS Says the Market Pays
This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 15,550 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.
Salary Distribution
Salary by State
| State | Median | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $58,500 | +15.8% | 2 |
| Nebraska | $54,787 | +15.4% | 1 |
| New York | $54,683 | -8.2% | 1 |
| Indiana | $52,000 | +5.4% | 1 |
| Florida | $37,000 | -22.3% | 1 |
Salary Trend - DOL Data
Education Requirements
From PERM filingsFor Locksmiths and Safe Repairers positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 80% required no formal degree.
Frequently Asked Questions
Based on 9 DOL filings, the median salary for a Locksmiths and Safe Repairers is $54,735, ranging from $52,000 to $58,500.
The 90th percentile salary is $79,340 according to BLS data.
DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Locksmiths and Safe Repairers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.
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