Elevator Mechanic apprenticeships in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is the 26th-most populous metro in the US. Here is what working as an elevator mechanic looks like locally.
KEY FACTS — SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA
Sacramento: Insufficient metro data for $100K+ projection · market pressure 44/100 — Moderate pressure.
Metro cell too thin (rate > 50%, employment < 200) to project an honest count.
Source: Census ACS 2024 5-year PUMS (state-rate projection onto metro OEWS employment).
Confidence: high. Our six-figure estimator uses a $115k review threshold; cells where the published p90 reaches that threshold are flagged for conservative upper-tail extrapolation.
Source: BLS OEWS.
Confidence: low. Composite of projected annual openings, projected growth, and current $100K+ earnings rate. Not a direct vacancy count.
Source: Projections Central data; score computed by Prentice.
Source: Census ACS 2022 5-year.
A framing, not a forecast. See methodology.
Numerator: ACS PUMS $100K+ annual earners.
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is one of California's largest labor markets for elevator mechanics. It is the 26th-largest metro area in the United States by population. This page collects what adults switching into a career as an elevator mechanic inside the Sacramento metro need first: how local pay compares to the state, what the available labor-market data says about six-figure work, and which statewide programs and licensing rules apply locally.
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA elevator mechanics earn a median of $139,690 (BLS OEWS Sacramento MSA, May 2024). For California context, statewide pay runs from $31/hr at entry to $57/hr at the state median and $84/hr at the experienced end. Statewide headline: $119K avg salary. The Sacramento metro is a top-50 U.S. MSA; local wages may run above or below the state median depending on sector mix.
In the Sacramento metro, local $100K+ counts are not published as a point estimate because the metro cell is too thin for a reliable projection. Metro cell too thin to project ACS PUMS annual-earner data is used as a suppression signal here, not as a publishable local count. Projections Central long-term pressure score: 44/100 (Moderate, low confidence). Bachelor's-plus in the metro labor force: 582K (ACS 2022 5-year). For statewide context: California shows ~2.1K of 2.8K (~75%). Sources: BLS OEWS, Census ACS PUMS, Projections Central, Census ACS.
Statewide elevator mechanic programs and employer-sponsored paths are listed on the California programs page; none are flagged as metro-exclusive. Metro program and association references are inherited from sourced state pages unless a metro-exclusive entity is explicitly sourced. Treat them as orientation, not a complete local inventory, and verify current intake details with the statewide source or sponsor before relying. Licensing is set at the state level: California rules apply in the Sacramento metro unless a local authority says otherwise. Metro pages use state-level licensing and program context unless a city, county, or sponsor rule is explicitly sourced. Verify current licensing, local add-ons, and sponsor requirements with the official state or local authority before relying. elevator mechanic apprenticeship sites cluster within a 45-60 minute drive of the Sacramento core; smaller employers may sponsor at the regional level when no in-metro slot is open.
ELEVATOR MECHANIC PAY SNAPSHOT — SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA
$139,690 (OEWS MSA-level median)
Source: BLS OEWS MSA cross-industry estimates. Where MSA-level data is suppressed or unpublished we fall back to the state median and label it explicitly.
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