Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Anniston, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anniston-Oxford, AL

Median annual salary $46,910 -21.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.55
10th percentile $34,400
90th percentile $64,920
Employed locally 120
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,400
    25th
    $38,310
    50th (median)
    $46,910
    75th
    $58,310
    90th
    $64,920

    Anniston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,826 2023 • Census ACS
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary vs area income 84% Median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary is 16% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $83,980
    Alaska $83,660
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $72,090
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $71,580
    East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $68,330
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $67,350

    Related occupations in Anniston, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $61,480
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $56,090
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $37,440
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $78,020
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $44,490
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $58,610

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Anniston, AL is $22.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.21 or more per hour.

    Is Anniston 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 Anniston, AL is 21.6% 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 Anniston?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $34,400 per year in Anniston, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,310.