Elevator Contractor License in California
Quick Answer
To obtain a Elevator Contractor in California, review the requirements from Department of Consumer Affairs~Contractors State License Board.
Requirements
Elevator Contractor license in California
Elevator Contractor Salary in California
Entry Level
$70,720
Median
$137,340
Experienced
$167,470
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Elevator Contractor in California.
- 1
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 2
Receive Your License
Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.
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