Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for elevator and escalator installers and repairers in the United States was $52.84, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $28.49 |
| 25th | $38.12 |
| Median | $52.84 |
| 75th | $65.25 |
| 90th | $76.39 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do elevator and escalator installers and repairers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $52.84; the mean hourly wage is $52.80.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for elevator and escalator installers and repairers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $28.49 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for elevator and escalator installers and repairers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $76.39 per hour.