BLS and Census data

Running a locksmith business in North Port, FL

The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area has about 30 locksmiths. The median wage is $24.13 an hour, so half earn more and half earn less. That's 2% above the Florida median of $23.61. Nationally, the median is $24.68, so North Port pays 2% less.

Market snapshot

Locksmiths employed in the metro area
30
Median hourly wage
$24.13
Middle 50% earn
$21.31 to $31.43 an hour
Median annual wage
$50,200
Florida median hourly wage
$23.61
U.S. median hourly wage
$24.68
Job concentration
1.05× the national share
Locksmith businesses in the metro area
10
North Port population
84,605
Median year homes were built in North Port
2005

Job concentration compares the share of local jobs held by locksmiths with the share nationwide. Above 1 means the trade is more concentrated here than average.

How North Port ranks in Florida

  • #9 of 10 Florida metros for the number of locksmiths
  • #4 of 10 for median hourly wage

Locksmith in nearby cities

CityWorkers in the metroMedian hourly wage
Cape Coral, FL50$24.73
Tampa, FL200$22.94
Naples, FL30$22.23
Lakeland, FL50$23.10
Orlando, FL270$23.55
Palm Bay, FL40$26.68

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Questions about locksmith in North Port

How much do locksmiths make in North Port?

In May 2025, the median wage for locksmiths in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area was $24.13 an hour. The middle half earned between $21.31 and $31.43 an hour.

How many locksmiths work in North Port?

About 30 locksmiths worked in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How many locksmith businesses are in North Port?

The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area had 10 establishments classified as locksmith businesses in 2023, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns.

Sources

Figures cover the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area unless they name North Port. Wages are for employees, not business owners.

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