Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Macon, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Macon-Bibb County, GA

Median annual salary $50,560 -15.5% vs national
Median hourly $24.31
10th percentile $36,730
90th percentile $77,540
Employed locally 210
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,730
    25th
    $46,160
    50th (median)
    $50,560
    75th
    $63,020
    90th
    $77,540

    Macon economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,127 2023 • Census ACS
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary vs area income 87% Median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary is 13% 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
    Dalton, GA $62,460
    Sheboygan, WI $61,350
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $60,170
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $60,160
    Michigan $60,090
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $58,790

    Related occupations in Macon, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,640
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $65,850
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,950
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $51,970
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $53,160

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Macon, GA is $24.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.21 or more per hour.

    Is Macon 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 Macon, GA is 15.5% 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 Macon?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $36,730 per year in Macon, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,160.