As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Boston, MA is $49,551, equivalent to $24 per hour, $953 weekly, or $4,129 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 Boston, MA vary widely, spanning from $41,734 to $56,799. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,459) and 75th percentile ($53,345), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,799 per year. This $7,886 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, Boston Elevator Operator often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. However, Boston currently ranks 62 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 $41,734 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $45,459 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $49,551 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $53,345 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $56,799 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
25% $45,459 10% $41,734 90% $56,799 75% $53,345 $49,551 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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