Illinois

Elevator Technician in Illinois

Complete guide to elevator technician careers in Illinois including salary data, job opportunities, training programs, and licensing requirements.

$86K

Average Salary

10%

Job Growth

226+

Open Positions

28+

Training Programs

Elevator Technician Salary in Illinois

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Entry Level

$60K

0-2 years experience

Average

$86K

All experience levels

Experienced

$121K+

10+ years experience

vs. National Average

+15%

State Rank

#1

Elevator Technician Jobs by City in Illinois

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Elevator Technician Training in Illinois

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Illinois Technical College

Chicago

Certificate4-5 years
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Illinois Technical College

Chicago

Certificate4-5 years
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Illinois Technical College

Chicago

Certificate4-5 years
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Elevator Technician License Requirements in Illinois

Illinois requires elevator technicians to be licensed. Requirements typically include:

  • Completion of approved training program or apprenticeship
  • Minimum work experience (typically 2-4 years)
  • Passing the state licensing examination
  • Background check and application fee
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