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Elevator mechanic salary in North Port, FL

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Elevator mechanics in the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, FL area earn a median of $104,130 a year, or $50.06 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $118,270 a year. Across all of Florida, the median is $104,730, so North Port pays 1% less than the state as a whole.

Median yearly pay$104,130
Bottom 10% under$56,930Top 10% over$118,270
Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
$27.37/hr
Jobs in this area
100
After cost of living
$101,670
Median hourly pay
$50.06/hr
vs U.S. median
−5%
vs Florida median
−1%
Mean (average) pay
$91,320 a year · $43.90 an hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 35840, North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL). Excludes self-employed elevator mechanics. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Pay by percentile

What elevator mechanics in North Port, FL earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.

PercentileHourlyYearly
10th percentile$27.37$56,930
25th percentile$35.51$73,860
Median (50th)$50.06$104,130
75th percentile$52.74$109,700
90th percentile$56.86$118,270

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.

How North Port, FL compares

  • North Port ranks 4th of 6 Florida metro areas for elevator mechanic pay.
  • Elevator mechanics are more concentrated in the North Port area than nationally: 0.3 of every 1,000 jobs, 2.0 times the U.S. share.

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Questions

Do elevator mechanics make more in North Port or Miami?
Miami pays more: the median is $104,130 in North Port and $108,170 in Miami, a 4% difference.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-4021 (Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers), area code 35840 (North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed elevator mechanics and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (102.4, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures