Elevator mechanic earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level elevator mechanic earnings begin at:

$57.42 per hour

$119,430 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level elevator mechanic earnings begin at:

$49.50 per hour

$102,950 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level elevator mechanic earnings begin at:

$42.01 per hour

$87,380 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level elevator mechanic earnings begin at:

$28.98 per hour

$60,280 per year

10th percentile

Starting level elevator mechanic earnings begin at:

$21.64 per hour

$45,000 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Elevator mechanic salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Connecticut $97,670
Minnesota $94,060
Hawaii $90,430
Kansas $87,380
Michigan $87,310
Maryland $87,210
Pennsylvania $86,230
District of Columbia $85,930
Idaho $85,270
New York $84,820
Iowa $84,440
Montana $83,270
Arizona $81,920
California $80,690
Indiana $79,660
Oklahoma $78,330
Colorado $76,760
Ohio $75,660
Texas $74,740
Delaware $74,310
New Mexico $73,100
New Jersey $70,890
Tennessee $68,890
Utah $68,800
Missouri $68,630
West Virginia $68,540
Rhode Island $68,240
North Carolina $67,940
Alabama $65,590
Arkansas $65,160
South Carolina $63,700
Virginia $61,400
Maine $61,370
Florida $60,430
Wisconsin $59,690
Kentucky $58,820
Georgia $52,340
Louisiana $35,550
Puerto Rico $27,650
Nevada $131,780
Washington $114,740
Massachusetts $112,330
Oregon $105,980
Illinois $100,970

How do elevator mechanic salaries compare to similar careers?

Elevator mechanics earn 23% more than similar careers in Kansas. On average, they make more than radio mechanics.

Career Median Salary
Elevator mechanic salary $87K
Hydroelectric plant technician salary $69K
Wind turbine services technician salary $58K
Avionics technician salary $60K
Radio mechanic salary $58K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)