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
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,770365$30.59/hr$2.41/hr$14.51/hr$21.54/hr$29.99/hr$40.94/hr$47.42/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
Construction1,330$29.98/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities190$31.93/hr
Manufacturing70$33.46/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 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,770 $29.99/hr 7.5%
Central Minnesota 520 $24.75/hr 11.4%
Southwest Minnesota 440 $22.77/hr 6.7%
Northwest Minnesota 420 $24.26/hr 7.9%
Southeast Minnesota 320 $24.26/hr 7.4%
Northeast Minnesota 320 $26.34/hr 7.8%
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Home Appliance Repairers420$18.10/hr3.9%
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Motorcycle MechanicsN/A$28.64/hr4.7%
Tasks for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers