Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Punta Gorda, FL

Median annual salary $49,960 -16.5% vs national
Median hourly $24.02
10th percentile $39,970
90th percentile $62,400
Employed locally 330
National median $59,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,970
    25th
    $46,230
    50th (median)
    $49,960
    75th
    $59,550
    90th
    $62,400

    Punta Gorda economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,154 2023 • Census ACS
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary vs area income 76% Median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary is 24% 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 Punta Gorda, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,030
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,330
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $40,270
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $64,890
    Automotive Body and Related Repairers $48,360
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $63,460

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Punta Gorda, FL is $24.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.23 or more per hour.

    Is Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda, FL is 16.5% 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 Punta Gorda?

    Entry-level Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (10th percentile) earn around $39,970 per year in Punta Gorda, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,230.