As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in Pennsylvania is $49,093, equivalent to $24 per hour, $944 weekly, or $4,091 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 Pennsylvania vary widely, spanning from $39,318 to $61,710. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,977) and 75th percentile ($55,698), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,710 per year. This $11,721 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, Pennsylvania Gunsmith often earn 0.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 2 companies. However, Pennsylvania currently ranks 19 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 $39,318 PA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $43,977 PA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $49,093 PA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $55,698 PA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $61,710 PA April 01, 2026
25% $43,977 10% $39,318 90% $61,710 75% $55,698 $49,093 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 Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $53,431 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $51,345 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $51,022 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $55,300 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $55,448 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $48,803 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $46,849 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $51,233 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $51,339 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $52,255 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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