Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for elevator and escalator installers and repairers

San Jose, CA leads at $173,920 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
San Jose, CA$173,920$169,190–$174,530
San Francisco, CA$168,270$166,940–$174,820
Chicago, IL$146,580$100,840–$165,500
Las Vegas, NV$141,920$124,110–$165,630
Los Angeles, CA$140,600$110,120–$154,440
San Diego, CA$140,250$98,000–$157,240
Seattle, WA$138,880$100,710–$159,580
Portland, OR$138,600$98,670–$153,600
Spokane, WA$138,100$96,670–$141,310
New York, NY$136,000$112,100–$165,350
Grand Rapids, MI$133,080$76,060–$137,100
Philadelphia, PA$132,640$104,100–$154,400
Springfield, MO$132,130$84,010–$138,330
Minneapolis, MN$128,020$102,320–$131,040
Syracuse, NY$126,630$110,030–$135,790
Fresno, CA$126,110$74,200–$167,510
Roanoke, VA$125,680$108,240–$125,680
Kansas City, MO$124,120$124,120–$128,950
Denver, CO$123,360$79,570–$125,950
Baltimore, MD$122,690$94,590–$122,690
Washington, DC$122,260$96,940–$132,540
Pittsburgh, PA$121,920$77,360–$124,520
Albany, NY$121,470$94,430–$125,570
Omaha, NE$117,690$75,800–$122,410
Indianapolis, IN$116,520$106,880–$125,840
Davenport, IA$115,980$106,670–$151,910
Richmond, VA$108,250$80,030–$125,510
Miami, FL$108,170$76,020–$114,180
Dallas, TX$108,150$79,520–$119,350
Austin, TX$107,630$81,060–$118,950
Tulsa, OK$107,440$66,520–$122,310
Detroit, MI$106,610$63,260–$141,020
Tampa, FL$105,990$76,180–$118,750
Jackson, MS$105,410$105,410–$118,880
Nashville, TN$105,290$95,990–$121,130
Orlando, FL$104,860$73,390–$111,320
Houston, TX$104,350$77,260–$108,880
North Port, FL$104,130$73,860–$109,700
Birmingham, AL$103,700$78,670–$103,700
San Antonio, TX$103,700$58,910–$106,310
Pensacola, FL$103,630$78,840–$110,800
Lansing, MI$100,570$77,900–$135,060
Beaumont, TX$100,350$69,680–$115,140
Myrtle Beach, SC$93,360$76,190–$122,780
El Paso, TX$89,140$68,910–$97,940
Atlanta, GA$83,500$59,110–$107,990
Salt Lake City, UT$82,750$76,490–$114,670
Columbia, SC$80,830$65,180–$111,340
Milwaukee, WI$78,110$61,360–$96,530
Appleton, WI$75,250$59,060–$94,080

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.