Elevator mechanic salary in Pensacola, FL
Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025
Elevator mechanics in the Pensacola–Ferry Pass–Brent, FL area earn a median of $103,630 a year, or $49.82 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $126,770 a year. That's 1% less than the Florida median of $104,730.
- Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
- $27.83/hr
- Jobs in this area
- 130
- After cost of living
- $106,050
- Median hourly pay
- $49.82/hr
- vs U.S. median
- −6%
- vs Florida median
- −1%
- Mean (average) pay
- $95,650 a year · $45.99 an hour
Pay by percentile
What elevator mechanics in Pensacola, 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.
| Percentile | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $27.83 | $57,890 |
| 25th percentile | $37.90 | $78,840 |
| Median (50th) | $49.82 | $103,630 |
| 75th percentile | $53.27 | $110,800 |
| 90th percentile | $60.95 | $126,770 |
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.
How Pensacola, FL compares
- Pensacola ranks 5th of 6 Florida metro areas for elevator mechanic pay.
- Elevator mechanics are more concentrated in the Pensacola area than nationally: 0.7 of every 1,000 jobs, 4.4 times the U.S. share.
Other Florida metro areas
Other trades in Pensacola, FL
Questions
- Do elevator mechanics make more in Pensacola or Miami?
- Miami pays more: the median is $103,630 in Pensacola 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 37860 (Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, 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 (97.7, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures