How much does an Elevator Operator make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Elevator Operator in San Jose, CA is $56,038. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $51,535 to $60,071, with most professionals earning between $47,435 and $63,743.

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Elevator Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $47,435 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $51,535 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $56,038 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $60,071 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $63,743 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25% $51,535 10% $47,435 90% $63,743 75% $60,071 $56,038 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Elevator Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Machine Operator II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About San Jose, California    San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, th....More

San Jose, California  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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