Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Amarillo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amarillo, TX

Median annual salary $49,130 -17.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.62
10th percentile $36,640
90th percentile $77,780
Employed locally 280
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,640
    25th
    $43,140
    50th (median)
    $49,130
    75th
    $61,990
    90th
    $77,780

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary vs area income 74% Median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary is 26% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Anchorage, AK $96,610
    Fairbanks-College, AK $84,230
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $83,980
    Alaska $83,660
    District of Columbia $83,390
    Longview-Kelso, WA $80,890

    Nearby metros — Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $58,860
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $57,910
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $57,670
    Midland, TX $56,880
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $53,770
    College Station-Bryan, TX $52,380

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $42,360
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $68,930
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $57,090
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $52,300
    Automotive Body and Related Repairers $48,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Amarillo, TX is $23.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.03 or more per hour.

    Is Amarillo above or below average for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salaries?

    The median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Amarillo, TX is 17.9% below the national median of $59,810. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $36,640 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,140.