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How to Become a Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers in Maine

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers in Maine earn a median salary of $143,690/year, which is 31% above the national average. Maine has a state income tax of ~6.1%. After taxes and rent, a elevator and escalator installers and repairers takes home approximately $7,077/month. Most positions require High school diploma or equivalent.

$144K
Median salary in Maine
+31%
vs. national average
6.1%
State income tax
110
Employed in Maine

What a elevator and escalator installers and repairers can afford in Maine

Gross annual salary$143,690
Est. monthly take-home (after fed + 6.1% state tax)$8,350/mo
Median 2BR rent (Maine)-$1,273/mo
Rent as % of take-home15.2% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$143,690/yr (RPP: 100)
Monthly remaining after rent$7,077/mo

Becoming a elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Maine

1

Meet education requirements

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers positions in Maine typically require High school diploma or equivalent. Programs are available at colleges and training institutions across Maine. Research accredited programs in your area.

2

Gain required experience

Many elevator and escalator installers and repairers positions in Maine require hands-on experience through internships, apprenticeships, or entry-level roles. Look for training programs and mentorship opportunities in your metro area.

3

Obtain Maine licensure or certification

Maine may require specific licensing or professional certification for elevator and escalator installers and repairerss. Requirements vary by state, contact the Maine Department of Labor or relevant licensing board for current requirements, exam schedules, and application procedures.

4

Find positions in Maine

Maine employs 110 elevator and escalator installers and repairers.

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary range in Maine

10th percentile (entry)
$79K
25th percentile
$85K
Median (50th)
$144K
75th percentile
$154K
90th percentile (senior)
$159K
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a elevator and escalator installers and repairers make in Maine?

The median elevator and escalator installers and repairers salary in Maine is $143,690 per year ($69.08/hr). This is 31% above the national median of $109,910. Salaries range from $79,300 to $158,750.

What are the requirements to become a elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Maine?

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers positions in Maine typically require High school diploma or equivalent. Maine may have specific licensing or certification requirements. Check with the Maine licensing board or department of labor for current requirements.

Can a elevator and escalator installers and repairers afford to live in Maine?

At the median salary of $143,690, a elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Maine would take home approximately $8,350/month after taxes. With median 2-bedroom rent at $1,273/month, that's 15.2% of take-home pay going to housing. This is within the recommended 30% guideline.

What are the best cities for elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Maine?

Check our location hub pages for detailed metro area data within Maine.

Does Maine have state income tax for elevator and escalator installers and repairers?

Yes, Maine has a state income tax rate of approximately 6.1%. On a $143,690 salary, this means roughly $8,765/year in state income tax. Use our take-home pay calculator for a detailed breakdown.