The annual salary statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $39,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,360.
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 | $60,980 | 0.59% | 24.84% |
| 2021 | $60,620 | -13.74% | - |
| 2020 | $68,950 | 6.64% | - |
| 2019 | $64,370 | 5.92% | - |
| 2018 | $60,560 | 4.94% | - |
| 2017 | $57,570 | 5.68% | - |
| 2016 | $54,300 | 1.53% | - |
| 2015 | $53,470 | 5.91% | - |
| 2014 | $50,310 | 4.15% | - |
| 2013 | $48,220 | 4.96% | - |
| 2012 | $45,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,980, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in state of Maryland, followed by California-Lexington Park (median annual salary $55,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Baltimore-Towson is 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in California-Lexington Park.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| St Marys County | |
| Garrett County |