Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers Salary in California

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$141,180

Median hourly

$68

Average annual

$137,670

Employed in state

1.9K

The median annual salary for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers in California is $141,180, or about $68 an hour. That is 28% higher than the national median.

Pay in California ranges from $74,670 at the 10th percentile to $173,920 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.9K people work as elevator and escalator installers and repairers in the state.

Pay distribution in California

10th$74,670

25th$120,900

Median$141,180

75th$161,230

90th$173,920

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $67.88
Daily: $543
Weekly: $2,715
Bi-weekly: $5,430
Monthly: $11,765
Annual: $141,180

$141,180 a year is around the 50th percentile for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairerss in California. The median is $141,180.

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers — California
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$35.90	$74,670
25th percentile	$58.10	$120,900
Median	$67.90	$141,180
75th percentile	$77.50	$161,230
90th percentile	$83.60	$173,920
Average (mean)	$66.20	$137,670
Employment	1,910 people

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers pay by metro area in California

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$173,920	70
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$168,270	370
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$140,600	850
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$140,250	170
Fresno, CA	$126,110	50

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