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Licensed elevator mechanics in Denton County, TX, Greater Dallas Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for elevator mechanics in Denton County, TX, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.

Denton County, TX carries 13 licensed elevator mechanics and a median wage of $108,150/yr ($52.00/hr).

13
licensed elevator mechanics
$108,150
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
71
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 58th percentile nationally for elevator mechanics pay, above the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades fell 4.1% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman8
Contractor5

Licensed Elevator Mechanic contractors near Denton County

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the TX register.

NameTier
Dfw Metroplex Elevator Company LLCContractor
Encompass Rnc LLCContractor
Genesis Elevator Services LLCContractor
Professional Lift Solutions LLCContractor
Rasa FloorsContractor

Denton County within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro

Denton County holds 8% of the metro area's 164 licensed elevator mechanics (#4 of 10 elevator mechanics pool among its 10 counties), at 0.1 per 10,000 residents against 0.2 metro-wide; the largest pool is Dallas County with 68.

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the TX register itself, over the trailing year. Runs that failed a data-quality gate are excluded, so a scraper outage is never reported as workers leaving.

MovementWorkersWhat it means
New licences issued0People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licences lapsed1Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier0Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change-1New licences minus lapsed. Negative means the licensed base shrank.

Who employs elevator mechanics here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments25Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment726Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$27MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Denton County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than elevator mechanics specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted10,210Last full year, county-wide. 101 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment12,196Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,463 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built2003Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration+7,956People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

0.1 licensed elevator mechanics per 10,000 residents; 0.1 apprentices per 10,000 residents. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed elevator mechanics are in Denton County, TX?
Denton County has 13 licensed elevator mechanics on the TX register.
What do elevator mechanics earn in Denton County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $108,150 ($52.00/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Dallas specifically?
This page covers all of Denton County, TX, which is part of the Greater Dallas metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Dallas proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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