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How much Can you Make as A Beginner locksmith?

So you want to become a locksmith so you can earn an extra set of income. Sounds great but do you know how much you are eligible to make?


Well that is determined by your skill set. A seasoned well trained locksmith known by the community can make anywhere from 80 -700 per day depending on a few variables.


Now if your just starting out , it can be challenging to get clients but let us discuss how you can drive up the profits as a beginner.



The first step is to be properly trained , this takes place by learning under a qualified professional as an apprentice. Either you work for a company and learn the ins and outs or you take a comprehensive course with a mentor with years of experience.

Next step is to invest in tools. Know what tools to buy will greatly get you going in the right direction. Now depending on your budget , it would be wise to invest in three items.


  1. A tool box- assorted tools

  2. Car opening tools

  3. Basic key programmer


With these items you can begin to make some good money.



Let's say you get two car lockouts per day at $60 each that's already 120 per day which translate into an extra $580 for a regular work week.


With your tool box you can also remove and install locks for clients easily and make anywhere from 65 -100 per client.


Then with your programmer you can program smart keys for client easily.

Making an extra 120 to 250 per client.


You see this is the basics to earning as a beginner.

Let's not forget advertisement.

Create a busines card and pass out cards.

Create a digital card and blast it across your what's app list.

Create a Facebook ad and boost videos and

Pass out flyers to people on busy traffic flooded streets.


If you want to build a basic foundation in locksmithing we urge you to take advantage of our 12 week Beginner Course.


You can start training the skills to become a professional locksmith today!


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