Elevator mechanics in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut has 8 building equipment contractor businesses with employees, employing 124 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.6 across Connecticut.
Western Connecticut Planning Region ranks 7 of 8 counties in Connecticut for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $90,726 per employee a year.
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 8
- Their employees
- 124
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Elevator mechanics in Western Connecticut Planning Region: businesses and jobs
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 8 | 97 | 8,107 |
| Their employees | 124 | 1,333 | 150,522 |
| Annual payroll | $11,250,000 | $133,319,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
The homes behind the work in Western Connecticut Planning Region
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 15.2% (±0.5 points) | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 3.5% (±0.3 points) | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 33.6% (±0.7 points) | 33.5% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 251,530 (±140) | 1,541,822 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 15.2% (±0.5 points) in Western Connecticut Planning Region, higher than across Connecticut (10.2%).
Places in Western Connecticut Planning Region
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford | 137,144 | 58.3% | 51.2% |
| Norwalk | 92,187 | 68.6% | 44.4% |
| Danbury | 87,263 | 56.7% | 46.2% |
| Greenwich | 63,856 | 69.1% | 30.0% |
| New Milford | 28,334 | 58.6% | 19.6% |
| Newtown | 27,593 | 55.3% | 10.0% |
| Westport | 27,528 | 62.1% | 11.2% |
| Ridgefield | 25,109 | 62.0% | 16.5% |
| Darien | 21,936 | 69.8% | 17.6% |
| New Canaan | 20,870 | 66.1% | 16.3% |
| Bethel | 20,796 | 66.2% | 24.8% |
| Wilton | 18,777 | 65.1% | 11.4% |
| Brookfield | 17,706 | 53.5% | 13.5% |
| Greenwich (community) | 14,792 | 74.2% | 45.9% |
| New Fairfield | 13,584 | 71.6% | 8.3% |
Counties in Connecticut with a similar number of building equipment contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Western Connecticut Planning Region, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 4 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 12 | 0.6 | +0.3 |
| Capitol Planning Region | 26 | 0.6 | +0.3 |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 8 | 0.6 | +0.3 |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | 6 | 0.7 | +0.4 |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | 5 | 0.9 | +0.6 |
Licenses for elevator mechanics in Connecticut
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 Western Connecticut Planning Region
How many building equipment contractor businesses are in Western Connecticut Planning Region?
The Census Bureau counts 8 building equipment contractor businesses with employees in Western Connecticut Planning Region (2023 County Business Patterns).
Do elevator mechanics need a license in Western Connecticut Planning Region?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Connecticut, and a city or county in Western Connecticut Planning Region 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 Connecticut (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 — Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
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