The salary statistics of elevator installers and repairers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare elevator installer and repairer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elevator installers and repairers in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) elevator installers and repairers is $121,350. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $78,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid elevator installers and repairers is $40,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elevator installers and repairers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $78,990 | -0.16% | 1.89% |
| 2017 | $79,120 | 0.66% | - |
| 2016 | $78,600 | -2.74% | - |
| 2015 | $80,750 | 2.01% | - |
| 2014 | $79,130 | 0.09% | - |
| 2013 | $79,060 | 1.97% | - |
| 2012 | $77,500 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].