Trades & Labor Washington (WA) Rank #6 of 50

Elevator Installer Salary in Washington

The median elevator installer salary in Washington is $116,453 per year, which is 19.0% above the national median of $97,860.

Median Salary
$116,453
vs National
+$18,593
State Rank
#6 of 50
Cost of Living
115%

Elevator Installer Salary in Washington by Experience

In Washington, an entry-level elevator installer earns around $71,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $168,980 per year. The cost of living index in Washington is 115% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$71,400
+$11,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$117,810
+$18,810 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$168,980
+$26,980 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Washington

Percentile WA Salary
10th Percentile $69,020
25th Percentile $90,440
Median (50th) $116,453
75th Percentile $145,180
90th Percentile $176,120

Elevator Installer Salary by City in Washington

The largest employment areas for elevator installers in Washington include Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, and Bellevue. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Elevator Installer in Washington

Education

Most elevator installer positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. Washington has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Elevator SystemsElectricalHydraulicsBlueprint ReadingSafety CodesTroubleshooting

Job Outlook in Washington

Nationally, elevator installer employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Washington's demand may vary based on local industry trends.