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How much does an elevator and escalator installer and repairer make in Philadelphia?

$132,600a year

Median yearly pay for elevator and escalator installer and repairers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $63.77 an hour or $11,050 a month.

Hourly
$63.77
Vs. national median
+21%
Rank among cities
13 of 57
Jobs in the area
540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,040Median: $132,600Highest 10%: $159,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$80,040$38.48
25th$104,100$50.05
Median$132,600$63.77
75th$154,400$74.23
90th$159,900$76.86

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for elevator and escalator installer and repairers.

Pittsburgh, PA$121,900
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an elevator and escalator installer and repairer make an hour in Philadelphia?

The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $63.77 ($132,600 a year).

Do elevator and escalator installer and repairers make more in Philadelphia than the national average?

Yes: $132,600 against $109,900 nationally, 21% more.

How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $117,300, so Philadelphia pays 13% more.

Where does Philadelphia rank for elevator and escalator installer and repairer pay?

13 of 57 metro areas with data.

How much does an elevator and escalator installer and repairer make starting out in Philadelphia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $80,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $159,900 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.