As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Elevator Operator in Washington, DC is $49,191, equivalent to $24 per hour, $946 weekly, or $4,099 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Elevator Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Elevator Operator in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $41,429 to $56,373. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,128) and 75th percentile ($52,951), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,373 per year. This $7,823 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Machine Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Elevator Operator often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 86 statewide for Elevator Operator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Elevator Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $41,429 Washington, DC May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $45,128 Washington, DC May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $49,191 Washington, DC May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $52,951 Washington, DC May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Elevator Operator Salary $56,373 Washington, DC May 18, 2021
25% $45,128 10% $41,429 90% $56,373 75% $52,951 $49,191 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Elevator Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Machine Operator II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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