As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Akin, IL is $41,816, equivalent to $20 per hour, $804 weekly, or $3,485 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Elevator Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Elevator Operator in Akin, IL vary widely, spanning from $35,219 to $47,933. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,363) and 75th percentile ($45,018), while top earners (90th percentile) make $47,933 per year. This $6,655 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Machine Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akin Elevator Operator often earn 7.7% lower than national averages. 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
Elevator Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $35,219 Akin, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $38,363 Akin, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $41,816 Akin, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $45,018 Akin, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $47,933 Akin, IL January 01, 2026
25% $38,363 10% $35,219 90% $47,933 75% $45,018 $41,816 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Elevator Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Machine Operator II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Elevator Operator in Akin, IL. The base salary for Elevator Operator ranges from $38,363 to $45,018 with the average base salary of $41,816. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,594 to $49,494 with the average total cash compensation of $44,498.

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About Akin, Illinois    Akin is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. Akin is 10 miles (16 km) east of Benton. Akin had a post office, whic....More

Akin, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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