The annual salary statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Hinesville-Fort Stewart, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Hinesville-Fort Stewart 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 | $29,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Hinesville-Fort Stewart, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,900.
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 | $37,430 | -25.89% | -2.14% |
| 2021 | $47,120 | -7.92% | - |
| 2020 | $50,850 | 0.04% | - |
| 2019 | $50,830 | 13.34% | - |
| 2018 | $44,050 | 3.95% | - |
| 2017 | $42,310 | 9.64% | - |
| 2016 | $38,230 | -13.34% | - |
| 2015 | $43,330 | 10.22% | - |
| 2014 | $38,900 | -27.30% | - |
| 2013 | $49,520 | 22.80% | - |
| 2012 | $38,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,430, Hinesville-Fort Stewart is the lowest paying city for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in state of Georgia, following city of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta (median annual salary of $51,600). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Hinesville-Fort Stewart is about 27.5 percent (27.5%) lower than that of the highest paying city Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta.
| 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 |