Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary
61,010 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 49-9021
Half of all heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the United States earn more than 61,010 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay416of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.59×48,360 USD – 77,060 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 48,360 USD |
| Median | 61,010 USD |
| Mean | 64,780 USD |
| Upper quartile | 77,060 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 49-9021 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 61,390 USD
- Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons 61,290 USD
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 61,160 USD
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery 60,850 USD
- Clergy 60,810 USD
- Paramedics 60,600 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov