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Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers Salary in Delaware

In Delaware, elevator and escalator installers and repairers earn $84,120 at the median, or about $40.44 an hour. The range runs from $66K at the entry level to $112K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Delaware. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$84K
Median annual
$40.44/hr
Hourly rate
$66K
Entry level (10th %)
$112K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $84K get you in Delaware?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,272/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,448/mo
Rent as % of take-home27.5% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$86,268/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,824/mo

About elevator and escalator installers and repairers

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 23,340
Delaware employed: 40
Category: Construction & Trades

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Delaware

Bar chart showing Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary percentiles in Delaware: 10th percentile $65,880, 25th percentile $72,660, median $84,120, 75th percentile $111,790, 90th percentile $111,790. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$66K25th$73KMedian$84K75th$112K90th$112K
Bar chart showing Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary percentiles in Delaware: 10th percentile $65,880, 25th percentile $72,660, median $84,120, 75th percentile $111,790, 90th percentile $111,790. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level elevator and escalator installers and repairers (10th percentile) start around $66K. Mid-career wages sit at $84K. Top earners bring in $112K or more, a $46K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do elevator and escalator installers and repairers make in Delaware?

The median is $84,120 a year, that works out to about $40 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $65,880, and experienced elevator and escalator installers and repairers can clear $111,790. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $84K enough to live in Delaware?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,272/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,448/month, which eats 27.5% 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 Delaware?

Delaware 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 $86,268 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.

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