Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for elevator and escalator installers and repairers is $47.67 an hour ($99,140 a year). About 560 people work in this job there.

$47.67Median hourly pay
$60,760–$139,690Middle half of workers, yearly
560People in this job in Michigan

That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($109,910). Michigan ranks 27th of 37 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Michigan

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.99$47,820
25% of workers$29.21$60,760
Half of workers (median)$47.67$99,140
75% of workers$67.16$139,690
90% of workers$68.32$142,110

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$133,08080
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$106,610280
Lansing-East Lansing$100,57040

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for elevator and escalator installers and repairers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 1,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.