As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in Apache Junction, AZ is $48,456, equivalent to $23 per hour, $932 weekly, or $4,038 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gunsmith in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Gunsmith in Apache Junction, AZ vary widely, spanning from $38,795 to $60,913. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,399) and 75th percentile ($54,976), while top earners (90th percentile) make $60,913 per year. This $11,577 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Apache Junction Gunsmith often earn 0.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Gunsmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $38,795 Apache Junction, AZ February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $43,399 Apache Junction, AZ February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $48,456 Apache Junction, AZ February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $54,976 Apache Junction, AZ February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $60,913 Apache Junction, AZ February 01, 2026
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What is a Gunsmith ?

A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns. This occupation differs from an armorer who usually only replaces worn parts in standard firearms. A gunsmith actually does modifications and changes to a firearm that may require a very high level of craftsmanship requiring the skills of a top level machinist, a very skilled wood worker, and even an engineer. Their level of craftsmanship usually requires several years of training and practical experience under a higher level gunsmith, attendance at a gunsmithing school, or both. A gunsmith also does factory level repairs ...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Gunsmith in Apache Junction, AZ. The base salary for Gunsmith ranges from $43,399 to $54,976 with the average base salary of $48,456. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,027 to $59,652 with the average total cash compensation of $52,327.

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About Apache Junction, Arizona    Apache Junction is a city in Maricopa and Pinal counties in the state of Arizona. According to the 2017 U.S. Census estimates, the population of the ....More

Apache Junction, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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