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Locksmith in California
Locksmiths install, repair, and open locks — from house lockouts to high-security commercial access control systems. It's a trade you can learn quickly, run as a small business, and apply across residential, automotive, and commercial markets with year-round demand.
$51,381
CA Median Salary
5%
Growth Rate
3–12 months
Training
💰 Locksmith Salary in California
Estimated salary range for Locksmiths in California, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Locksmith Licensing in California
Credential required: ALOA Certification + State License (most states)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the California state licensing board before enrolling.
Schools and programs related to Locksmith in California
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How to compare these options
- Look for programs that align with the most common hiring path for Locksmith in California.
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