Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Cape Coral, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Median annual salary $49,890 -16.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.99
10th percentile $38,190
90th percentile $72,140
Employed locally 1,750
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,190
    25th
    $46,010
    50th (median)
    $49,890
    75th
    $60,530
    90th
    $72,140

    Cape Coral economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,099 2023 • Census ACS
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary vs area income 68% Median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary is 32% 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
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $58,810
    Flint, MI $58,780
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $58,050
    Florence, SC $54,400
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $53,510
    Flagstaff, AZ $52,970

    Related occupations in Cape Coral, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,280
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$69,880
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$45,490
    Automotive Body and Related Repairers$50,120
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$62,420

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Cape Coral, FL is $23.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.53 or more per hour.

    Is Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral, FL is 16.6% 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 Cape Coral?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $38,190 per year in Cape Coral, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,010.