Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installer Salary in Sector of Construction

The salary statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Average Annual Salary of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,770
25th Percentile Wage
$35,560
50th Percentile Wage
$46,120
75th Percentile Wage
$59,650
90th Percentile Wage
$75,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is $75,700. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is $28,770.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$46,120
1.08% 8.93%
2017
$45,620
2.74% -
2016
$44,370
2.48% -
2015
$43,270
1.13% -
2014
$42,780
1.80% -
2013
$42,010
0.02% -
2012
$42,000
- -

Compare Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installer Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in one industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installer salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Masonry Contractors
$48,690

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].