Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,790 -5% vs national
Median hourly $27.30
10th percentile $37,410
90th percentile $81,640
Employed locally 320
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,410
    25th
    $45,960
    50th (median)
    $56,790
    75th
    $70,330
    90th
    $81,640

    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

    Related occupations in Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,550
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $72,810
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $47,750
    Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $35,090
    Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $57,470

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Maryland is $27.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.00 or more per hour.

    Is Maryland 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 Maryland is 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $37,410 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,960.