Elevator mechanics in Allen County, Indiana
Allen County, Indiana has 17 building equipment contractor businesses with employees, employing 353 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.7 across Indiana.
Allen County ranks 8 of 19 counties in Indiana for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $87,479 per employee a year.
Across Indiana, elevator mechanics earn a median of $113,710 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 17
- Their employees
- 353
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.0
Elevator mechanics in Allen County: businesses and jobs
| Allen County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 17 | 194 | 8,107 |
| Their employees | 353 | 4,731 | 150,522 |
| Annual payroll | $30,880,000 | $380,296,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
The homes behind the work in Allen County
| Allen County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 6.2% (±0.4 points) | 5.0% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 3.3% (±0.4 points) | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 31.1% (±0.8 points) | 29.4% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 166,285 (±118) | 2,976,568 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 6.2% (±0.4 points) in Allen County, higher than across Indiana (5.0%).
Households that rent: 31.1% (±0.8 points) in Allen County, higher than across Indiana (29.4%).
Places in Allen County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | 268,589 | 63.6% | 38.1% |
| Wayne Township (Allen County) | 109,198 | 82.9% | 48.7% |
| St. Joseph Township | 77,745 | 53.8% | 28.5% |
| Aboite Township | 42,908 | 23.8% | 18.0% |
| Washington Township (Allen County) | 39,192 | 40.3% | 35.3% |
| Perry Township (Allen County) | 38,311 | 15.8% | 15.3% |
| Adams Township (Allen County) | 34,742 | 65.3% | 35.2% |
| New Haven | 15,698 | 57.9% | 24.3% |
| Cedar Creek Township (Allen County) | 13,932 | 35.9% | 6.3% |
| Huntertown | 11,379 | 10.9% | 8.2% |
| Springfield Township (Allen County) | 4,627 | 42.3% | 9.2% |
| Lafayette Township (Allen County) | 4,316 | 37.2% | 7.1% |
| Eel River Township (Allen County) | 4,278 | 41.1% | 2.7% |
| Milan Township | 3,965 | 40.3% | 1.4% |
| Marion Township (Allen County) | 3,926 | 46.0% | 2.6% |
Counties in Indiana with a similar number of building equipment contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Allen County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant County | 3 | 1.0 | −0.0 |
| Vanderburgh County | 9 | 1.1 | +0.0 |
| St. Joseph County | 11 | 0.9 | −0.1 |
| Hancock County | 3 | 0.9 | −0.1 |
| Marion County | 36 | 0.8 | −0.2 |
| Kosciusko County | 3 | 0.8 | −0.3 |
Licenses for elevator mechanics in Indiana
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 Allen County
How many building equipment contractor businesses are in Allen County?
The Census Bureau counts 17 building equipment contractor businesses with employees in Allen County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do elevator mechanics make in Allen County?
Pay is published by state: across Indiana, elevator mechanics earn a median of $113,710 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do elevator mechanics need a license in Allen County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Indiana, and a city or county in Allen 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 Indiana (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 — Allen County, Indiana
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