Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installer Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Madison is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Madison, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,600
25th Percentile Wage
$49,530
50th Percentile Wage
$61,900
75th Percentile Wage
$78,220
90th Percentile Wage
$103,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,600.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,900
2.65% 21.02%
2021
$60,260
11.92% -
2020
$53,080
0.66% -
2019
$52,730
-1.57% -
2018
$53,560
6.57% -
2017
$50,040
-0.16% -
2016
$50,120
4.53% -
2015
$47,850
-1.19% -
2014
$48,420
4.36% -
2013
$46,310
-5.57% -
2012
$48,890
- -

Table 2. Compare Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installer Salary in Madison with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,900 in Madison is in the middle of salary range for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Madison is 21.4 percent (21.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 34.5 percent (34.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$78,790
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$63,450
Eau Claire
$63,230
Fond du Lac
$62,860
La Crosse
$62,570
Appleton
$62,410
Madison
$61,900
Sheboygan
$61,440
Duluth
$61,080
Racine
$60,980
Green Bay
$59,850
Wausau
$58,940
Lake County-Kenosha County
$58,230
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$53,080
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$52,460
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$50,560
Oshkosh-Neenah
$49,870
Janesville
$49,300
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$48,040
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$40,530

See also: Top paying jobs in Madison, Wisconsin.