As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in Ohio is $48,035, equivalent to $23 per hour, $924 weekly, or $4,003 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gunsmith in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Gunsmith in Ohio vary widely, spanning from $38,467 to $60,434. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,027) and 75th percentile ($54,525), while top earners (90th percentile) make $60,434 per year. This $11,498 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, Ohio Gunsmith often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 2 companies. However, Ohio currently ranks 28 nationwide for Gunsmith job salary. 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 $38,467 OH September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $43,027 OH September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $48,035 OH September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $54,525 OH September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $60,434 OH September 01, 2026
25% $43,027 10% $38,467 90% $60,434 75% $54,525 $48,035 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Chillicothe, OH Avg. Salary $49,370 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, OH Avg. Salary $52,581 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Portsmouth, OH Avg. Salary $48,900 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, OH Avg. Salary $50,545 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ada, OH Avg. Salary $50,174 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adamsville, OH Avg. Salary $50,090 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addyston, OH Avg. Salary $52,536 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adelphi, OH Avg. Salary $50,033 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adena, OH Avg. Salary $50,570 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akron, OH Avg. Salary $51,500 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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