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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Minnesota
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers make in Minnesota?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$76,350
Median Annual Salary
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+4.0% vs 2024
$73,990
Mean Salary
$76,350
Median Salary
$36.71
Hourly Rate
4,200 people work as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary by percentile in Minnesota
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota earn a median salary of $76,350 per year ($6,362/month).
This is 21.2% above the national average of $63,005.
Minnesota ranks #6 out of 51 states for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay.
Approximately 4,200 people work in this occupation across Minnesota.
Salaries increased by 4.0% 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 Minnesota
Salaries for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota range from $48,220 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $100,030 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $58,860 and $87,190.
Median $76,350
P10: $48,220P25: $58,860P75: $87,190P90: $100,030
10th
$48,220
25th
$58,860
Median
$76,350
75th
$87,190
90th
$100,030
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$48,220
$23.18
$4,018
25th Percentile
$58,860
$28.30
$4,905
Median (50th)
$76,350
$36.71
$6,362
75th Percentile
$87,190
$41.92
$7,265
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$100,030
$48.09
$8,335
Note: The mean (average) salary of $73,990 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
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#6
Minnesota ranks #6 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 Minnesota?
The median annual salary for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota is $76,350 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $73,990.
What is the salary range for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota?
Salaries for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota range from $48,220 at the 10th percentile to $100,030 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $58,860 and $87,190.
What is the starting salary for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota?
Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers positions in Minnesota typically start around $48,220 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $58,860 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 4,200 people are employed as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota.
What is the hourly rate for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Minnesota is approximately $36.71 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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