Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Northern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,030 -23% vs national
Median hourly $22.13
10th percentile $34,470
90th percentile $71,050
Employed locally 90
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,470
    25th
    $37,410
    50th (median)
    $46,030
    75th
    $60,120
    90th
    $71,050

    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 Northern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$37,620
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$40,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,120
    Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$81,470
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$50,960
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$66,680

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Northern New Mexico is $22.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.06 or more per hour.

    Is Northern New Mexico 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 Northern New Mexico is 23% 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 Northern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $34,470 per year in Northern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,410.