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Elevator Mechanic apprenticeships in North Carolina

Registered elevator mechanic apprentices by county, open recruitment windows where the state publishes them, and how the apprentice tier fits North Carolina's licence ladder. Updated nightly.

North Carolina has 195 registered elevator mechanic apprentices in active status (fiscal year 2025, DOL RAPIDS), placed in 5 counties, 0.2 per 10,000 residents. That is 557.1 apprentices for every 100 employed elevator mechanics in the state, the rate at which the trade is training its own replacements.

195
registered elevator mechanic apprentices
0.2
per 10,000 residents
557.1
per 100 employed elevator mechanics

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Where the apprentices are

Registered elevator mechanic apprentices by county of the apprentice, largest first. Each county links to its elevator mechanics market page.

CountyApprenticesSharePer 10k residents
Wake County12363%1.0
Mecklenburg County6332%0.5
Currituck County63%1.9
Pasquotank County21%0.5
Camden County11%0.9

Source: DOL RAPIDS apprenticeship FY2025, active status, county-coded; as of December 31, 2025.

Credential types the North Carolina elevator safety programme, commonly administered by the state Department of Labor, Buildings/Boiler and Elevator Safety Division, or equivalent conveyance authority issues for this trade: Elevator Mechanic licence, Elevator Inspector licence, Accessibility / private residence lift technician licence, National certification (CET / QEI / CAT). See how to get an elevator mechanic license in North Carolina for hours, exams and renewal.

Common questions

How many registered elevator mechanic apprentices are there in North Carolina?
195 in active status for fiscal year 2025, per DOL RAPIDS, placed in 5 North Carolina counties.
Which North Carolina county has the most elevator mechanic apprentices?
Wake County, with 123 (63% of the state).
How strong is the elevator mechanic training pipeline in North Carolina?
557.1 registered apprentices per 100 employed elevator mechanics (BLS QCEW employment, OEWS occupation share).
Are any elevator mechanic apprenticeship programs in North Carolina accepting applications now?
ATI tracks open recruitment windows only where a state labor department publishes an announcements feed; North Carolina is not covered yet, so this page reports registered apprentices, not open programs.

Sources: registered apprentices: DOL RAPIDS apprenticeship FY2025, active status, as of December 31, 2025; employment: BLS QCEW construction x OEWS occupation share (estimate); population: U.S. Census 2023 estimates.

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