As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in New Bedford, MA is $46,832, equivalent to $23 per hour, $901 weekly, or $3,903 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 New Bedford, MA vary widely, spanning from $39,442 to $53,683. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,964) and 75th percentile ($50,418), while top earners (90th percentile) make $53,683 per year. This $7,454 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, New Bedford Elevator Operator often earn 3.1% higher than national averages. However, New Bedford currently ranks 193 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 $39,442 New Bedford, MA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $42,964 New Bedford, MA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $46,832 New Bedford, MA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $50,418 New Bedford, MA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $53,683 New Bedford, MA May 01, 2026
25% $42,964 10% $39,442 90% $53,683 75% $50,418 $46,832 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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