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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Maryland
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers make in Maryland?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$70,020
Median Annual Salary
▲
+7.7% vs 2024
$73,820
Mean Salary
$70,020
Median Salary
$33.66
Hourly Rate
8,560 people work as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary by percentile in Maryland
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland earn a median salary of $70,020 per year ($5,835/month).
This is 11.1% above the national average of $63,005.
Maryland ranks #13 out of 51 states for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay.
Approximately 8,560 people work in this occupation across Maryland.
Salaries increased by 7.7% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, HVAC, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.62
Critical Thinking
3.5
Troubleshooting
3.5
Reading Comprehension
3.38
Installation
3.38
Key Knowledge Areas
Mechanical
4.67
Building and Construction
4.18
Customer and Personal Service
4.03
Engineering and Technology
3.49
Computers and Electronics
3.29
Typical Education: Post-Secondary Certificate
(68.1% of workers)
Salary Range: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland
Salaries for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland range from $46,180 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $106,740 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $56,280 and $95,790.
Median $70,020
P10: $46,180P25: $56,280P75: $95,790P90: $106,740
10th
$46,180
25th
$56,280
Median
$70,020
75th
$95,790
90th
$106,740
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$46,180
$22.20
$3,848
25th Percentile
$56,280
$27.06
$4,690
Median (50th)
$70,020
$33.66
$5,835
75th Percentile
$95,790
$46.05
$7,982
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$106,740
$51.32
$8,895
Note: The mean (average) salary of $73,820 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#13
Maryland ranks #13 of 51 states
$63,005
National avg. for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers make in Maryland?
The median annual salary for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland is $70,020 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $73,820.
What is the salary range for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland?
Salaries for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland range from $46,180 at the 10th percentile to $106,740 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $56,280 and $95,790.
What is the starting salary for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland?
Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers positions in Maryland typically start around $46,180 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $56,280 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 8,560 people are employed as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland.
What is the hourly rate for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland is approximately $33.66 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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