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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in New York
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers make in New York?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$74,430
Median Annual Salary
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+11.6% vs 2024
$74,760
Mean Salary
$74,430
Median Salary
$35.78
Hourly Rate
24,430 people work as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary by percentile in New York
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York earn a median salary of $74,430 per year ($6,202/month).
This is 18.1% above the national average of $63,005.
New York ranks #10 out of 51 states for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay.
Approximately 24,430 people work in this occupation across New York.
Salaries increased by 11.6% 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 New York
Salaries for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York range from $48,560 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $100,680 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $59,720 and $88,130.
Median $74,430
P10: $48,560P25: $59,720P75: $88,130P90: $100,680
10th
$48,560
25th
$59,720
Median
$74,430
75th
$88,130
90th
$100,680
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$48,560
$23.35
$4,046
25th Percentile
$59,720
$28.71
$4,976
Median (50th)
$74,430
$35.78
$6,202
75th Percentile
$88,130
$42.37
$7,344
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$100,680
$48.40
$8,390
Note: The mean (average) salary of $74,760 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#10
New York ranks #10 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 New York?
The median annual salary for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York is $74,430 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $74,760.
What is the salary range for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York?
Salaries for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York range from $48,560 at the 10th percentile to $100,680 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $59,720 and $88,130.
What is the starting salary for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York?
Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers positions in New York typically start around $48,560 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $59,720 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 24,430 people are employed as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York.
What is the hourly rate for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York is approximately $35.78 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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