As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Portsmouth, OH is $40,181, equivalent to $19 per hour, $773 weekly, or $3,348 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 Portsmouth, OH vary widely, spanning from $33,840 to $46,059. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,862) and 75th percentile ($43,258), while top earners (90th percentile) make $46,059 per year. This $6,396 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, Portsmouth Elevator Operator often earn 7.1% lower than national averages. However, Portsmouth currently ranks 722 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 $33,840 Portsmouth, OH May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $36,862 Portsmouth, OH May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $40,181 Portsmouth, OH May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $43,258 Portsmouth, OH May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $46,059 Portsmouth, OH May 01, 2026
25% $36,862 10% $33,840 90% $46,059 75% $43,258 $40,181 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 Portsmouth, Ohio    Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. Located in southern Ohio 41 miles (66 km) south of Chillicothe, it....More

Portsmouth, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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