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Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers Salary in Michigan

In Michigan, elevator and escalator installers and repairers earn $114,570 at the median — $55.08 an hour. The range runs from $60K at the entry level to $136K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Michigan. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$115K
Median annual
$55.08/hr
Hourly rate
$60K
Entry level (10th %)
$136K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $115K get you in Michigan?

Estimated monthly take-home$7,010/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,272/mo
Rent as % of take-home18.1% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$122,026/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$5,738/mo

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Michigan

Bar chart showing Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary percentiles in Michigan: 10th percentile $60,420, 25th percentile $83,680, median $114,570, 75th percentile $135,310, 90th percentile $136,340. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$60K25th$84KMedian$115K75th$135K90th$136K
Bar chart showing Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary percentiles in Michigan: 10th percentile $60,420, 25th percentile $83,680, median $114,570, 75th percentile $135,310, 90th percentile $136,340. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level elevator and escalator installers and repairers (10th percentile) start around $60K. Mid-career wages sit at $115K. Top earners bring in $136K or more, a $76K spread from bottom to top.

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Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary by metro in Michigan

1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Lansing-East Lansing$105K-8%50

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median is $114,570 a year, that works out to about $55 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $60,420, and experienced elevator and escalator installers and repairers can clear $136,340. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $115K enough to live in Michigan?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,010/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,272/month, which eats 18.1% 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 Michigan?

Michigan 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 $122,026 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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