Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers in Spokane-Spokane Valley

BLS metro-level wage data places Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers pay in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA at a median of $138,100 per year ($66.39/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $109,910, Spokane-Spokane Valley pays +26% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 60 elevator and escalator installers and repairerss are employed across the Spokane-Spokane Valley MSA in SOC 47-4021.

The Spokane-Spokane Valley pay distribution spans from $69,050 at the 10th percentile to $141,320 at the 90th, a 2.0× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $96,670 and the 75th at $141,310, so half of Spokane-Spokane Valley-based elevator and escalator installers and repairerss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live, which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide WA data, and peer-metro comparisons, a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.