Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Bozeman, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bozeman, MT

Median annual salary $63,720 +6.5% vs national
Median hourly $30.63
10th percentile $45,330
90th percentile $79,390
Employed locally 210
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,330
    25th
    $50,480
    50th (median)
    $63,720
    75th
    $75,870
    90th
    $79,390

    Bozeman economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,454 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
    Great Falls, MT $60,780
    Binghamton, NY $60,740
    Missoula, MT $60,350
    Billings, MT $60,010
    Helena, MT $58,360
    Sumter, SC $48,670

    Related occupations in Bozeman, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,230
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $61,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $74,370
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $50,890
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $67,560
    Tire Repairers and Changers $45,910

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Bozeman, MT is $30.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.03 or more per hour.

    Is Bozeman 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 Bozeman, MT is 6.5% 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 Bozeman?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $45,330 per year in Bozeman, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,480.