As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Alexandria, VA is $49,191, equivalent to $24 per hour, $946 weekly, or $4,099 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 Alexandria, VA vary widely, spanning from $41,429 to $56,396. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,128) and 75th percentile ($52,963), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,396 per year. This $7,835 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, Alexandria Elevator Operator often earn 10.0% higher than national averages. However, Alexandria currently ranks 81 statewide for Elevator Operator job salary. 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 $41,429 Alexandria, VA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $45,128 Alexandria, VA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $49,191 Alexandria, VA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $52,963 Alexandria, VA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $56,396 Alexandria, VA April 01, 2026
25% $45,128 10% $41,429 90% $56,396 75% $52,963 $49,191 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    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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About Alexandria, Virginia    Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 139,966, and in 2016....More

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