Elevator mechanics in Franklin County, Washington
Franklin County, Washington has 5 building equipment contractor businesses with employees, employing 163 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.6 across Washington.
Franklin County ranks 1 of 13 counties in Washington for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $67,479 per employee a year.
Across Washington, elevator mechanics earn a median of $133,030 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 5
- Their employees
- 163
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.6
Elevator mechanics in Franklin County: businesses and jobs
| Franklin County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 5 | 182 | 8,107 |
| Their employees | 163 | 2,514 | 150,522 |
| Annual payroll | $10,999,000 | $271,225,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
The homes behind the work in Franklin County
| Franklin County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 5.4% (±0.8 points) | 13.0% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 3.2% (±1.2 points) | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 29.0% (±2.1 points) | 36.2% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 31,183 (±366) | 3,306,620 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 5.4% (±0.8 points) in Franklin County, lower than across Washington (13.0%).
Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units: 3.2% (±1.2 points) in Franklin County, lower than across Washington (4.9%).
Households that rent: 29.0% (±2.1 points) in Franklin County, lower than across Washington (36.2%).
Places in Franklin County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasco | 79,575 | 34.5% | 29.1% |
| Connell | 5,054 | 69.4% | 26.6% |
| Basin City | 1,176 | 82.8% | 24.6% |
| West Pasco | 1,122 | 41.4% | 0.0% |
| Mesa | 502 | 48.9% | 51.2% |
| Kahlotus | 124 | 59.2% | 4.9% |
Counties in Washington with a similar number of building equipment contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Franklin County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snohomish County | 28 | 0.8 | −0.8 |
| Pierce County | 31 | 0.8 | −0.8 |
| Clark County | 17 | 0.8 | −0.8 |
| Spokane County | 16 | 0.7 | −0.9 |
| Yakima County | 6 | 0.6 | −1.0 |
| Cowlitz County | 3 | 0.6 | −1.0 |
Licenses for elevator mechanics in Washington
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 Franklin County
How many building equipment contractor businesses are in Franklin County?
The Census Bureau counts 5 building equipment contractor businesses with employees in Franklin County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do elevator mechanics make in Franklin County?
Pay is published by state: across Washington, elevator mechanics earn a median of $133,030 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do elevator mechanics need a license in Franklin County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Washington, and a city or county in Franklin 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 Washington (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 — Franklin County, Washington
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