DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Occupational Description:
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, HVAC, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA2,140370$29.39/hr$2.06/hr$15.73/hr$21.32/hr$27.97/hr$38.83/hr$46.51/hr
Minnesota 3,920412$27.68/hr$1.16/hr$16.06/hr$20.90/hr$26.24/hr$33.00/hr$43.55/hr
U S 342,0404,447$25.09/hr$0.10/hr$14.94/hr$18.38/hr$23.78/hr$30.28/hr$38.02/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Construction1,630$27.63/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities230$30.35/hr
Manufacturing110$28.66/hr
Leisure and Hospitality20$22.85/hr
Financial Activities20$28.20/hr
Professional and Business Services20$43.29/hr
Public Administration20$30.37/hr
Other Regional Data For Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 2,140 $27.97/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 420 $23.92/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 410 $24.57/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 340 $23.61/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 300 $25.11/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 250 $23.37/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 250 $30.86/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 180 $31.79/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 170 $28.96/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 130 $24.05/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 130 $27.11/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 120 $24.95/hr N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Home Appliance Repairers490$17.94/hrN/A
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics410$20.11/hrN/A
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door390$37.06/hrN/A
Motorboat Mechanics330$23.76/hrN/A
Motorcycle Mechanics250$27.39/hrN/A
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers160$22.32/hrN/A
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related RepairersN/A$21.57/hrN/A
Tasks for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers