Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary · Ohio

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

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Ohio earn a median of $62,510 a year, which is $30.06 an hour. That is $1,500 above the national median of $61,010, a difference of 2 percent. The state employs 14,150.

Median in Ohio $62,510 $30.06 an hour · May 2025
US median $61,010
Jobs in Ohio 14,150

Ohio against the US May 2025

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Ohio against the US, May 2025
FigureOhioUnited States
Median annual $62,510 $61,010
Median hourly$30.06$29.33
Mean annual$66,000$64,780
10th percentile$38,630$40,050
90th percentile$98,310$95,210
Employment14,150409,670

How Ohio compares

By median pay, Ohio ranks 4 of the 12 states this site reports for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
New Jersey $74,450 $35.79 10,330
New York $74,430 $35.78 24,430
California $72,560 $34.88 35,130
Pennsylvania $62,400 $30.00 15,880
Michigan $60,850 $29.26 12,590
Virginia $59,730 $28.72 14,690
Arizona $59,400 $28.56 10,860
Texas $57,760 $27.77 34,730
North Carolina $57,260 $27.53 15,230
Florida $56,670 $27.24 39,160
Georgia $56,390 $27.11 12,290

Common questions

How much do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers make in Ohio?

The median salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Ohio is $62,510 a year, or $30.06 an hour. That is $1,500 above the national median of $61,010, a difference of 2 percent. Ohio employs 14,150 of them.

Is Ohio a good state to work as a heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installer?

On pay alone, Ohio ranks 4 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Ohio?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $38,630 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $98,310 or more. The middle half falls between $48,410 and $78,190.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 49-9021 in Ohio. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.