Employers
Approximately 16,900 locksmiths are employed in the United States. The largest demand for locksmiths is in larger metropolitan areas. Locksmith shops or large hardware or department stores hire many locksmiths. Numerous large factories, resorts, hotels and industrial facilities hire locksmiths to install and change their locks and to maintain their security systems. Many locksmiths open their own businesses and provide services to home or automobile owners, as well as to hospitals, hotels, motels, businesses, government facilities, and housing developments.
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- Airport Security Personnel
- Armored Truck Drivers
- Bodyguards
- Bricklayers and Stonemasons
- Carpenters
- Cement Masons
- Chimney Sweeps
- Construction Laborers
- Cryptographic Technicians
- Directors of Security
- Electricians
- Fire Inspectors
- Fire Investigators
- Forensic Experts
- Glaziers
- Heating and Cooling Technicians
- Internet Security Specialists
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- Painters and Paperhangers
- Personal Privacy Advisors
- Plasterers
- Plumbers and Pipefitters
- Private Investigators
- Roofers
- Secret Service Special Agents
- Security Consultants
- Security Guards
- Security Systems Installers and Workers
- Welders and Welding Technicians
