How much do Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers make in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH?

Percentile spread

For Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers, the published 10th percentile is $81,690 and the 90th percentile is $154,280. The difference is $72,590, which is 48.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $84,840 to the 75th at $153,760, covers $68,920.

The mean annual wage is $124,840, which sits below the median of $150,120. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH median is 36.6% higher than the national median of $109,910 for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $138,658, which is 26.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.5% higher than the Massachusetts median of $138,420.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Massachusetts, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 108.266, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $150,120 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers at $138,658 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ranks 1st of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Glens Falls, NY is 147 miles away, with a median of $124,580. That median is 17% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $131,322, against $138,658 here.
• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is 150 miles away, with a median of $121,470 and employment of 90. That median is 19.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $121,999, against $138,658 here.
• New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 189 miles away, with a median of $136,000 and employment of 3,270. That median is 9.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $120,821, against $138,658 here.