As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Bismarck, ND is $44,184, equivalent to $21 per hour, $850 weekly, or $3,682 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 Bismarck, ND vary widely, spanning from $37,212 to $50,647. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($40,535) and 75th percentile ($47,567), while top earners (90th percentile) make $50,647 per year. This $7,032 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, Bismarck Elevator Operator often earn 0.7% lower than national averages. However, Bismarck currently ranks 376 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 $37,212 Bismarck, ND February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $40,535 Bismarck, ND February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $44,184 Bismarck, ND February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $47,567 Bismarck, ND February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $50,647 Bismarck, ND February 01, 2026
25% $40,535 10% $37,212 90% $50,647 75% $47,567 $44,184 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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About Bismarck, North Dakota    Bismarck (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city i....More

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