As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Grand Forks, ND is $42,656, equivalent to $21 per hour, $820 weekly, or $3,555 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Elevator Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Elevator Operator in Grand Forks, ND vary widely, spanning from $35,925 to $48,895. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,132) and 75th percentile ($45,922), while top earners (90th percentile) make $48,895 per year. This $6,790 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, Grand Forks Elevator Operator often earn 2.8% lower than national averages. However, Grand Forks currently ranks 511 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 $35,925 Grand Forks, ND May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $39,132 Grand Forks, ND May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $42,656 Grand Forks, ND May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $45,922 Grand Forks, ND May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $48,895 Grand Forks, ND May 01, 2026
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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 Grand Forks, North Dakota    Grand Forks is 74 miles (119 km) north of the Fargo-Moorhead area and 145 miles (233 km) south of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Grand Forks is on the western ba....More

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