Locksmiths for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Locksmithing6%Education level
High school diploma or GED68%Associate's degree20%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Stanley Black & Decker
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Convergint Technologies
Time at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year14%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 300 profiles for Locksmiths in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Locksmith: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $62,103 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,253 – $87,154 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Drain Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCNCPest Control LicenseDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Service Technician ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMobile battery technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DDoor Lock InstallationDriver's LicensePERC CardLocksmithingSkills
Service Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsLocksmith/ Manger
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
EMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicensePERC CardCPRServsafe+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLocksmithingGuest RelationsLocksmith
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Service Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingManufacturingInstillation Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Stationary Engineer's LicenseScissor Lift CertificationPERC CardDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNon-CDL Class CSkills
OhmmeterTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingElectrical WiringOperations Manager
Oak Park, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseCompTIA Project+Skills
Communication SkillsLeadershipProject CoordinationSchedule ManagementSchedule CreationProcurement
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What's the average time to fill a locksmith role?
The average time to fill a locksmith role is 136 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do locksmiths tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a locksmith include: communication skills, leadership and locksmithing.
What licenses or certifications are common for locksmiths?
Common licenses or certifications for locksmiths include: Driver's License, PERC Card and Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to locksmiths?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to locksmiths include: instillation technician, mobile battery technician and operations manager.
What level of education is common for a locksmith?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a locksmith in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a locksmith?
Most locksmiths have 17 years of professional experience.
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