47 Series · SOC 47-4021
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$106,580
per year
Median Hourly
$51.24/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$104,860
average
Employment
23,340
jobs nationwide
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$54,720
25th Percentile
$76,700
Median
$106,580
75th Percentile
$131,740
90th Percentile
$149,250
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
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| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | $150,600 | +41% above national |
| 2 | Maine | $138,520 | +30% above national |
| 3 | Nevada | $137,950 | +29% above national |
| 4 | California | $137,340 | +29% above national |
| 5 | Oregon | $135,620 | +27% above national |
| 6 | New Jersey | $134,590 | +26% above national |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $134,360 | +26% above national |
| 8 | Washington | $133,030 | +25% above national |
| 9 | Illinois | $130,070 | +22% above national |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $125,030 | +17% above national |
| 11 | New York | $124,530 | +17% above national |
| 12 | Missouri | $123,710 | +16% above national |
| 13 | Kansas | $121,500 | +14% above national |
| 14 | Maryland | $119,200 | +12% above national |
| 15 | Colorado | $117,770 | +10% above national |
| 16 | Minnesota | $117,760 | +10% above national |
| 17 | Michigan | $114,570 | +7% above national |
| 18 | Indiana | $113,710 | +7% above national |
| 19 | Arizona | $110,500 | +4% above national |
| 20 | Iowa | $107,010 | same as national |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | $106,140 | same as national |
| 22 | Florida | $103,400 | 3% below national |
| 23 | Virginia | $102,720 | 4% below national |
| 24 | Oklahoma | $102,620 | 4% below national |
| 25 | North Carolina | $102,310 | 4% below national |
| 26 | Tennessee | $97,150 | 9% below national |
| 27 | Texas | $94,550 | 11% below national |
| 28 | Alabama | $89,750 | 16% below national |
| 29 | Montana | $84,550 | 21% below national |
| 30 | Delaware | $84,120 | 21% below national |
| 31 | Utah | $78,680 | 26% below national |
| 32 | South Carolina | $71,350 | 33% below national |
| 33 | Ohio | $70,290 | 34% below national |
| 34 | Georgia | $67,510 | 37% below national |
| 35 | Arkansas | $60,220 | 43% below national |
| 36 | Wisconsin | $57,470 | 46% below national |
| 37 | Kentucky | $43,500 | 59% below national |
| 38 | Puerto Rico | $37,720 | 65% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
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| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $169,560 | +59% above national |
| 2 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $164,020 | +54% above national |
| 3 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $150,600 | +41% above national |
| 4 | Portland-South Portland, ME | $146,830 | +38% above national |
| 5 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $143,180 | +34% above national |
| 6 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $141,380 | +33% above national |
| 7 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $139,690 | +31% above national |
| 8 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $137,040 | +29% above national |
| 9 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $136,920 | +28% above national |
| 10 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $136,670 | +28% above national |
| 11 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $134,010 | +26% above national |
| 12 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $129,190 | +21% above national |
| 13 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $127,040 | +19% above national |
| 14 | Springfield, MO | $125,530 | +18% above national |
| 15 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $124,740 | +17% above national |
| 16 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $122,880 | +15% above national |
| 17 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $121,960 | +14% above national |
| 18 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $121,580 | +14% above national |
| 19 | Syracuse, NY | $119,990 | +13% above national |
| 20 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $119,770 | +12% above national |
| 21 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $119,300 | +12% above national |
| 22 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $119,200 | +12% above national |
| 23 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $114,870 | +8% above national |
| 24 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $113,710 | +7% above national |
| 25 | Roanoke, VA | $111,840 | +5% above national |
| 26 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $110,500 | +4% above national |
| 27 | Tulsa, OK | $110,220 | +3% above national |
| 28 | Pittsburgh, PA | $109,970 | +3% above national |
| 29 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $105,950 | 1% below national |
| 30 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $105,610 | 1% below national |
| 31 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $105,460 | 1% below national |
| 32 | Richmond, VA | $105,140 | 1% below national |
| 33 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $105,130 | 1% below national |
| 34 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $104,930 | 2% below national |
| 35 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $104,470 | 2% below national |
| 36 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $104,150 | 2% below national |
| 37 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $103,860 | 3% below national |
| 38 | Oklahoma City, OK | $102,160 | 4% below national |
| 39 | Glens Falls, NY | $100,120 | 6% below national |
| 40 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $98,550 | 8% below national |
| 41 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $96,870 | 9% below national |
| 42 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $95,400 | 10% below national |
| 43 | Fresno, CA | $89,260 | 16% below national |
| 44 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $81,730 | 23% below national |
| 45 | Lubbock, TX | $81,380 | 24% below national |
| 46 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $77,720 | 27% below national |
| 47 | Birmingham, AL | $76,700 | 28% below national |
| 48 | Columbia, SC | $76,520 | 28% below national |
| 49 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $76,220 | 28% below national |
| 50 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $67,510 | 37% below national |
| 51 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $63,550 | 40% below national |
| 52 | Appleton, WI | $63,430 | 40% below national |
| 53 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $57,470 | 46% below national |
| 54 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $53,130 | 50% below national |
| 55 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $37,860 | 64% below national |