The salary statistics and trend of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installer salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services. 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 $84,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is $22,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the industry of Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,630 | -6.19% | -6.10% |
| 2016 | $56,950 | -5.95% | - |
| 2015 | $60,340 | -2.85% | - |
| 2014 | $62,060 | 0.53% | - |
| 2013 | $61,730 | 7.82% | - |
| 2012 | $56,900 | - | - |
The average salaries of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in eight industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
| Testing Laboratories | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | |
| Engineering Services | |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | |