The annual salary statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $51,600 | 5.76% | 16.18% |
| 2021 | $48,630 | 2.04% | - |
| 2020 | $47,640 | 4.45% | - |
| 2019 | $45,520 | 9.07% | - |
| 2018 | $41,390 | -5.94% | - |
| 2017 | $43,850 | -2.01% | - |
| 2016 | $44,730 | 0.38% | - |
| 2015 | $44,560 | -1.68% | - |
| 2014 | $45,310 | 10.11% | - |
| 2013 | $40,730 | -6.19% | - |
| 2012 | $43,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,600, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in state of Georgia, followed by Athens-Clarke County (median annual salary $47,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 7.6 percent (7.6%) higher than that in Athens-Clarke County.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Savannah | |
| Valdosta | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gainesville | |
| Dalton | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Columbus | |
| Rome | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Macon | |
| Brunswick | |
| Albany | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart |