As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Mesa, AZ is $43,895, equivalent to $21 per hour, $844 weekly, or $3,658 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 Mesa, AZ vary widely, spanning from $36,971 to $50,316. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($40,271) and 75th percentile ($47,256), while top earners (90th percentile) make $50,316 per year. This $6,985 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, Mesa Elevator Operator often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Mesa currently ranks 388 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 $36,971 Mesa, AZ January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $40,271 Mesa, AZ January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $43,895 Mesa, AZ January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $47,256 Mesa, AZ January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $50,316 Mesa, AZ January 01, 2026
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    Elevator Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
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About Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

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