What are the main factors that influence an Elevator Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Elevator Worker?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Elevator Worker roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Elevator Worker's salary?

An Elevator Worker's salary grows with experience: a Facilities Mechanic Technician I (0-1 years)earns $55,323, a Elevator Worker (1-3 years)earns $61,463, a Facilities Mechanic Technician III (3-5 years)earns $68,609, a Facilities Mechanic Technician IV (5-7 years)earns $78,855, a Facilities Mechanic Supervisor (7+ years)earns $85,351,

What are the highest paying states for an Elevator Worker?

Elevator Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Elevator Worker roles are District of Columbia $66,676, California $66,423, Massachusetts $65,538. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Elevator Worker roles make?

Salaries for Elevator Worker level roles vary by specialization: Elevator Manager: $113,265; Elevator Supervisor: $92,296; Elevator Superintendent: $87,277; Elevator Technician: $83,501; Elevator Engineer: $78,505.

Elevator Worker Salary in Delaware

How much does an Elevator Worker make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Elevator Worker in Delaware is $60,985 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an Elevator Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,624
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,109 to $68,647
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,849

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Elevator Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,647	$5,721	$1,320	$33
Average	$60,985	$5,082	$1,173	$29
25th Percentile	$54,109	$4,509	$1,041	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Elevator Worker Salaries

An Elevator Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Elevator Worker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Elevator Worker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $55,323
Early Career (1-2 years): $61,463
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,609
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $78,855
Expert (over 8 years): $85,351

Levels	Salary
Facilitie... Level Elevator Worker	$55,323
Elevator ... Level Elevator Worker	$61,463
Facilitie... Level Elevator Worker	$68,609
Facilitie... Level Elevator Worker	$78,855
Facilitie... Level Elevator Worker	$85,351

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How Do Elevator Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Elevator Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,676.
California: $66,423.
Massachusetts: $65,538.

District of Columbia $66,676 California $66,423 Massachusetts $65,538 Washington $65,297 New Jersey $65,273 Alaska $65,189 Connecticut $64,358 New York $64,020

Hawaii $62,942 Rhode Island $62,437 Maryland $62,093 Minnesota $61,624 Colorado $61,443 Illinois $61,383 Oregon $61,154 Delaware $60,985

New Hampshire $60,879 Virginia $60,642 Pennsylvania $59,949 Nevada $59,600 North Dakota $59,486 Michigan $59,305 Wisconsin $59,239 Vermont $59,106

Texas $58,739 Maine $58,715 Arizona $58,679 Ohio $58,637 Georgia $58,083 Indiana $57,806 Wyoming $57,751 Utah $57,667

Iowa $57,631 Kansas $57,342 Louisiana $57,258 North Carolina $57,227 Missouri $57,215 Florida $56,981 Montana $56,854 Nebraska $56,734

Kentucky $56,667 South Carolina $56,427 Tennessee $56,276 Idaho $56,216 New Mexico $55,776 Oklahoma $55,680 Alabama $55,324 South Dakota $54,728

Arkansas $54,403 West Virginia $54,228 Mississippi $53,705

Top Paying Cities for Elevator Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $60,711
Little Creek: $61,155
Magnolia: $61,067

Lincoln, DE $60,711 Little Creek, DE $61,155 Magnolia, DE $61,067 Milford, DE $60,865 Marydel, DE $60,965 Millsboro, DE $60,456 Millville, DE $60,549 Milton, DE $60,654

Nassau, DE $60,698 Ocean View, DE $60,539 Rehoboth Beach, DE $60,655 Seaford, DE $60,690 Selbyville, DE $60,438 Smyrna, DE $61,197 Viola, DE $60,915 Woodside, DE $61,079

Bear, DE $60,938 Newark, DE $60,915 Claymont, DE $61,040 Delaware City, DE $60,976 Hockessin, DE $60,910 Kirkwood, DE $60,965 Middletown, DE $60,988 Montchanin, DE $60,924

New Castle, DE $60,933 Odessa, DE $61,018 Port Penn, DE $61,059 Rockland, DE $60,930 Saint Georges, DE $60,969 Townsend, DE $61,063 Winterthur, DE $60,937 Lewes, DE $60,677

Wilmington, DE $60,913 Dover, DE $61,155 Dover Afb, DE $60,833 Bethany Beach, DE $60,475 Bethel, DE $60,538 Bridgeville, DE $60,680 Camden Wyoming, DE $60,983 Cheswold, DE $61,135

Clayton, DE $61,137 Dagsboro, DE $60,433 Delmar, DE $60,336 Ellendale, DE $60,519 Felton, DE $60,860 Fenwick Island, DE $60,446 Frankford, DE $60,341 Frederica, DE $60,920

Georgetown, DE $60,410 Greenwood, DE $60,690 Harbeson, DE $60,475 Harrington, DE $60,783 Hartly, DE $60,972 Houston, DE $60,696 Kenton, DE $61,140 Laurel, DE $60,374

Yorklyn, DE $60,928

Elevator Worker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Elevator Worker roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Elevator Worker positions in Telecom or Media typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Elevator Worker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Elevator Worker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$85,379	$41.0	40%
Pharmaceuticals	$79,281	$38.0	30%
Internet	$76,231	$37.0	25%
Financial Services	$73,182	$35.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$70,133	$34.0	15%

Elevator Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Elevator Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$54,109

Average $60,985/year

$68,647

$4,509

Average $5,082/month

$5,721

$1,041

Average $1,173/week

$1,320

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,647	$5,721	$1,320	$33
Average	$60,985	$5,082	$1,173	$29
25th Percentile	$54,109	$4,509	$1,041	$26

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