Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers pay range in Tulsa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,350 or more. The middle half of elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Tulsa earn between $66,520 and $122,310.
- $39K10th
- $67K25th
- $107KMedian
- $122K75th
- $122K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,990 | $8,166 | $47.11 |
| Median | $107,440 | $8,953 | $51.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $66,520 | $5,543 | $31.98 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $122,310 | $10,192 | $58.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Elevator and escalator installers and repairers in Tulsa earn 11% more than the Oklahoma average ($88,190) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($109,820). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $109,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | $97,990 | $107,440 | $38,530 | $122,350 | 90 |
| Oklahoma | $88,190 | $105,430 | $36,110 | $122,310 | 140 |
| United States | $109,820 | $109,910 | $59,270 | $158,890 | 23,790 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary after taxes in Tulsa
On the average salary of $97,990, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $73,902 a year, or $6,158 a month and $2,842 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tulsa a good place for elevator and escalator installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $97,990 buys what about $109,837 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Tulsa ranks 1st of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Tulsa$97,990
- Oklahoma City$79,260
All Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salaries in Oklahoma
Highest-paying cities for elevator and escalator installers and repairers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,220).
- San Jose, CA$165,220
- San Francisco, CA$159,150
- Las Vegas, NV$140,090
- New York, NY$134,710
- Chicago, IL$131,010
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary by city
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Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary in Tulsa: questions
How much do elevator and escalator installers and repairers make an hour in Tulsa?
$47.11 an hour on average, and $51.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level elevator and escalator installers and repairers salary in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the elevator and escalator installers and repairers take-home pay in Tulsa?
About $73,902 a year ($6,158 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,990.
Do elevator and escalator installers and repairers earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,820).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-4021; area Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.24, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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