Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Ann Arbor, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ann Arbor, MI

Median annual salary $63,220 +5.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.40
10th percentile $44,350
90th percentile $98,900
Employed locally 470
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,350
    25th
    $49,190
    50th (median)
    $63,220
    75th
    $82,750
    90th
    $98,900

    Ann Arbor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,156 2023 • Census ACS
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary vs area income 73% Median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary is 27% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $76,090
    Minnesota $73,390
    Minot, ND $72,800
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $63,490
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $62,830
    Bloomington, IL $61,600

    Related occupations in Ann Arbor, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$81,260
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$63,740
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$51,480
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,720
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$65,150

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Ann Arbor, MI is $30.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.71 or more per hour.

    Is Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor, MI is 5.7% above 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 Ann Arbor?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $44,350 per year in Ann Arbor, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,190.