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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Licensing in Maryland

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Maryland, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Maryland

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Maryland Department of Labor • Elevator Safy Review Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $39,180 median (1% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #22 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Maryland eligibility requirements for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Maryland Department of Labor~Elevator Safy Review Board and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Maryland

With a median salary of $39,180, Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workerss in Maryland earn 1% above the national median of $38,860. Maryland ranks #22 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,497

Median annual salary

$39,180

Hourly estimate

$18.84
1% above national median

Difference: +$320

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$31,540
  • P2525th percentile$35,360
  • P50Median$39,180
  • P7575th percentile$47,840
  • P9090th percentile$56,510

State vs National Median

State: $39,180
National: $38,860

Total employment: 2,580 | Annual openings: N/A

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Salary Ranking

#22 of 50 statesfor Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Hawaii$51,980
#2New York$47,310
#3Washington$45,840
#4Minnesota$45,760
#5Colorado$45,240

Nearby States Comparison

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Maryland$39,180Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Pennsylvania$39,790Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Delaware$37,440Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
West Virginia$37,470Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Virginia$37,840Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Maryland78HighBoard-specific review required.
Pennsylvania78HighBoard-specific review required.
Delaware56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
West Virginia50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Virginia56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Maryland Department of Labor • Elevator Safy Review Board

1100 N Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD, 21201

Phone: 4102306159

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Maryland?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Maryland?

The median annual salary for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workerss in Maryland is $39,180. Salaries range from $31,540 (10th percentile) to $56,510 (90th percentile).

How does the Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Maryland compare to the national average?

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workerss in Maryland earn 1% above the national median of $38,860, with a state median of $39,180.

How many Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workerss work in Maryland?

Maryland employs approximately 2,580 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers license to Maryland from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workerss in Maryland?

The licensing agency is Maryland Department of Labor / Elevator Safy Review Board. Review agency details at https://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/elev/.

How often do you renew a Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers license in Maryland?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.