Elevator mechanics in Denver County, Colorado
Denver County, Colorado has 18 building equipment contractor businesses with employees, employing 208 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.7 across Colorado.
Denver County ranks 13 of 15 counties in Colorado for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $96,010 per employee a year.
Across Colorado, elevator mechanics earn a median of $117,770 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 18
- Their employees
- 208
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.5
Elevator mechanics in Denver County: businesses and jobs
| Denver County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 18 | 179 | 8,107 |
| Their employees | 208 | 2,263 | 150,522 |
| Annual payroll | $19,970,000 | $192,551,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
The homes behind the work in Denver County
| Denver County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 32.3% (±0.7 points) | 12.5% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 8.4% (±0.4 points) | 5.7% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 51.2% (±0.8 points) | 33.8% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 359,581 (±203) | 2,589,053 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 32.3% (±0.7 points) in Denver County, higher than across Colorado (12.5%).
Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units: 8.4% (±0.4 points) in Denver County, higher than across Colorado (5.7%).
Households that rent: 51.2% (±0.8 points) in Denver County, higher than across Colorado (33.8%).
Places in Denver County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 718,877 | 55.5% | 51.2% |
Counties in Colorado with a similar number of building equipment contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Denver County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larimer County | 8 | 0.5 | −0.0 |
| Boulder County | 7 | 0.5 | −0.0 |
| El Paso County | 17 | 0.6 | +0.1 |
| Jefferson County | 19 | 0.7 | +0.2 |
| Douglas County | 11 | 0.8 | +0.3 |
| Weld County | 11 | 0.8 | +0.3 |
Licenses for elevator mechanics in Colorado
Federal rules and model codes for elevator mechanics
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (ASME A17.1)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Denver County
How many building equipment contractor businesses are in Denver County?
The Census Bureau counts 18 building equipment contractor businesses with employees in Denver County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do elevator mechanics make in Denver County?
Pay is published by state: across Colorado, elevator mechanics earn a median of $117,770 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do elevator mechanics need a license in Denver County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Colorado, and a city or county in Denver County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: elevator mechanics in Colorado (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Denver County, Colorado
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Figures last updated on .