Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers Salary
In Colorado, elevator and escalator installers and repairers earn $123,360 at the median, or about $59.31 an hour. The range runs from $46K at the entry level to $136K for experienced workers.
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So what does $123K get you in Colorado?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Colorado
Entry-level elevator and escalator installers and repairers (10th percentile) start around $46K. Mid-career wages sit at $123K. Top earners bring in $136K or more, a $90K spread from bottom to top.
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary by metro in Colorado
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $123K | +0% | 450 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a elevator and escalator installers and repairer afford a 2BR apartment alone in Colorado?
Yes — at the median salary of $123K, rent takes 27.4% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $2,044/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Colorado?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new elevator and escalator installers and repairers typically earn — is $46K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,764/month.
Is elevator and escalator installers and repairer a high-paying job in Colorado?
Local pay is 12% above the national median — $123K here vs. $110K nationally.
How does Colorado compare to the national average for elevator and escalator installers and repairers?
Colorado pays $123K median vs. the U.S. average of $110K — that’s +12%.
How much do elevator and escalator installers and repairers make in Colorado?
The median is $123,360 a year, that works out to about $59 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $46,060, and experienced elevator and escalator installers and repairers can clear $135,810. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $123K enough to live in Colorado?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,470/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,044/month, which eats 27.4% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a elevator and escalator installers and repairers salary go in Colorado?
Colorado has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median elevator and escalator installers and repairers salary is worth about $123,360 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do elevator and escalator installers and repairers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.