Salary guide, May 2025
Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician pay by metro, ranked
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Of 393 metros, BLS published an exact annual median for 389. The highest is Fairbanks-College, AK at $93,820 and the lowest is Arecibo, PR at $29,140. 0 more are published but not rankable and 4 are not published by bls.
Broader occupation · SOC 49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
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- Fairbanks-College, AK$93,820
- Anchorage, AK$85,620
- Napa, CA$84,570
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$82,050
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$80,100
- Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$79,510
- Peoria, IL$78,710
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$78,640
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$78,530
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$78,490
- Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$78,330
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$77,990
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$77,960
- Decatur, IL$77,770
- Rochester, MN$77,500
- Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$77,490
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$77,490
- Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$77,010
- New Haven, CT$76,880
- Mankato, MN$76,670
- Springfield, MA$76,530
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$76,260
- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$76,180
- Fargo, ND-MN$75,920
- Duluth, MN-WI$75,710
Bars show the top 25 of 389 ranked. The table below lists all 389. Literal BLS medians, May 2025.
| Rank | Metro | BLS occupation | 25th | Median | 75th | Employment | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairbanks-College, AK | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,960 | $93,820 | $102,290 | 90 | 0.96 |
| 2 | Anchorage, AK | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $72,850 | $85,620 | $103,050 | 330 | 0.71 |
| 3 | Napa, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $64,220 | $84,570 | $102,200 | 70 | 0.36 |
| 4 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $63,820 | $82,050 | $106,630 | 1,740 | 0.58 |
| 5 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $62,360 | $80,100 | $101,190 | 3,940 | 0.72 |
| 6 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $62,250 | $79,510 | $99,320 | 560 | 1.04 |
| 7 | Peoria, IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,170 | $78,710 | $99,570 | 370 | 0.85 |
| 8 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $62,520 | $78,640 | $95,310 | 260 | 0.5 |
| 9 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $61,740 | $78,530 | $97,270 | 6,050 | 0.85 |
| 10 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $61,930 | $78,490 | $101,870 | 3,980 | 0.64 |
| 11 | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $62,020 | $78,330 | $97,070 | 210 | 0.82 |
| 12 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $61,350 | $77,990 | $93,340 | 21,820 | 0.87 |
| 13 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $61,050 | $77,960 | $96,790 | 7,210 | 0.61 |
| 14 | Decatur, IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $63,050 | $77,770 | $91,490 | 90 | 0.74 |
| 15 | Rochester, MN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $62,210 | $77,500 | $83,260 | 190 | 0.59 |
| 16 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $62,210 | $77,490 | $89,570 | 1,050 | 0.98 |
| 17 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,350 | $77,490 | $92,670 | 2,420 | 0.47 |
| 18 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,640 | $77,010 | $83,310 | 150 | 1.11 |
| 19 | New Haven, CT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,460 | $76,880 | $97,050 | 550 | 0.74 |
| 20 | Mankato, MN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,600 | $76,670 | $81,730 | 120 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Springfield, MA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,560 | $76,530 | $93,390 | 460 | 0.87 |
| 22 | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,260 | $76,260 | $98,030 | 270 | 0.8 |
| 23 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,880 | $76,180 | $85,510 | 1,320 | 0.84 |
| 24 | Fargo, ND-MN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $56,750 | $75,920 | $78,040 | 370 | 0.95 |
| 25 | Duluth, MN-WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,630 | $75,710 | $84,020 | 170 | 0.53 |
| 26 | Stockton-Lodi, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,300 | $75,710 | $88,620 | 390 | 0.51 |
| 27 | Kennewick-Richland, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,000 | $75,660 | $93,590 | 520 | 1.53 |
| 28 | Grand Forks, ND-MN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $55,860 | $75,470 | $78,500 | 130 | 0.97 |
| 29 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,740 | $75,240 | $93,820 | 430 | 0.68 |
| 30 | El Centro, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,960 | $75,220 | $95,910 | 120 | 0.69 |
| 31 | San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,140 | $75,160 | $90,470 | 200 | 0.63 |
| 32 | Rockford, IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,640 | $75,070 | $100,470 | 190 | 0.54 |
| 33 | Ann Arbor, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,680 | $75,000 | $99,340 | 460 | 0.79 |
| 34 | Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,030 | $74,990 | $78,730 | 250 | 0.75 |
| 35 | Champaign-Urbana, IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,280 | $74,880 | $91,090 | 240 | 0.87 |
| 36 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,330 | $74,880 | $91,690 | 3,210 | 0.79 |
| 37 | Kahului-Wailuku, HI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,050 | $74,720 | $81,700 | 110 | 0.55 |
| 38 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,150 | $74,650 | $88,730 | 180 | 0.74 |
| 39 | St. Cloud, MN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $56,790 | $74,420 | $82,540 | 250 | 0.92 |
| 40 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,220 | $73,830 | $83,490 | 10,720 | 0.65 |
| 41 | Worcester, MA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,280 | $73,800 | $90,100 | 800 | 0.86 |
| 42 | Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,120 | $73,370 | $78,760 | 180 | 1.05 |
| 43 | Barnstable Town, MA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $55,870 | $73,330 | $82,090 | 460 | 1.85 |
| 44 | Manchester-Nashua, NH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $56,780 | $73,090 | $78,750 | 870 | 1.66 |
| 45 | Lawton, OK | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,330 | $72,980 | $73,960 | 280 | 2.49 |
| 46 | Bozeman, MT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,630 | $72,970 | $81,580 | 210 | 1.09 |
| 47 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,760 | $72,710 | $78,370 | 390 | 0.92 |
| 48 | Salinas, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $61,340 | $72,550 | $103,080 | 300 | 0.6 |
| 49 | Bellingham, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $63,460 | $72,190 | $78,160 | 240 | 1.01 |
| 50 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,670 | $71,920 | $89,240 | 8,730 | 1.06 |
| 51 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,080 | $71,580 | $90,390 | 4,360 | 1.03 |
| 52 | Boulder, CO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,920 | $71,080 | $89,500 | 340 | 0.67 |
| 53 | Springfield, IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,040 | $70,730 | $85,540 | 110 | 0.43 |
| 54 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $54,580 | $69,710 | $80,750 | 750 | 0.88 |
| 55 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,540 | $68,430 | $81,670 | 480 | 1.5 |
| 56 | Vineland, NJ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,780 | $68,250 | $100,620 | 290 | 1.74 |
| 57 | Vallejo, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $54,690 | $67,950 | $80,450 | 490 | 1.29 |
| 58 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,440 | $67,380 | $84,490 | 1,930 | 1.03 |
| 59 | Lewiston-Auburn, ME | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,640 | $67,180 | $80,400 | 160 | 1.31 |
| 60 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,720 | $66,670 | $82,730 | 2,940 | 1.03 |
| 61 | Syracuse, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $54,700 | $66,600 | $78,750 | 970 | 1.22 |
| 62 | Bakersfield-Delano, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,680 | $66,400 | $78,790 | 680 | 0.76 |
| 63 | Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,630 | $66,290 | $104,100 | 930 | 2.09 |
| 64 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $56,160 | $66,040 | $78,590 | 1,450 | 1.22 |
| 65 | Yakima, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,800 | $65,900 | $76,350 | 160 | 0.62 |
| 66 | Dalton, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,880 | $65,560 | $65,850 | 150 | 0.89 |
| 67 | Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $54,510 | $65,530 | $80,320 | 1,150 | 1.62 |
| 68 | Urban Honolulu, HI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $55,950 | $65,450 | $76,940 | 1,060 | 0.9 |
| 69 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,170 | $65,260 | $81,350 | 2,580 | 0.81 |
| 70 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,540 | $65,190 | $81,680 | 410 | 0.87 |
| 71 | Salem, OR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $58,090 | $65,050 | $77,750 | 350 | 0.71 |
| 72 | Visalia, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,970 | $64,990 | $85,830 | 330 | 0.74 |
| 73 | Kokomo, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,640 | $64,800 | $96,660 | 170 | 1.83 |
| 74 | Bismarck, ND | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $56,990 | $64,770 | $81,500 | 200 | 1.07 |
| 75 | Modesto, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,560 | $64,760 | $79,010 | 470 | 0.91 |
| 76 | Ithaca, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,590 | $64,690 | $79,080 | 120 | 0.95 |
| 77 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,000 | $64,580 | $79,030 | 8,610 | 1.13 |
| 78 | Topeka, KS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $53,420 | $64,480 | $75,540 | 220 | 0.74 |
| 79 | Columbus, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,030 | $64,440 | $80,870 | 3,000 | 1.03 |
| 80 | Iowa City, IA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,230 | $64,440 | $76,380 | 150 | 0.61 |
| 81 | Longview-Kelso, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,330 | $64,400 | $82,540 | 80 | 0.75 |
| 82 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,970 | $64,300 | $78,320 | 4,820 | 1.07 |
| 83 | Portland-South Portland, ME | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $59,770 | $64,090 | $78,640 | 920 | 1.21 |
| 84 | Merced, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $55,980 | $64,040 | $79,740 | 190 | 0.93 |
| 85 | Bloomington, IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,890 | $64,030 | $81,670 | 140 | 0.59 |
| 86 | Minot, ND | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $53,720 | $63,950 | $79,030 | 60 | 0.64 |
| 87 | Pittsfield, MA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $54,100 | $63,900 | $80,600 | 190 | 1.24 |
| 88 | Corvallis, OR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,630 | $63,720 | $72,360 | 40 | 0.43 |
| 89 | Rochester, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,890 | $63,570 | $79,020 | 1,850 | 1.42 |
| 90 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,790 | $63,500 | $70,640 | 1,280 | 1.09 |
| 91 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $53,130 | $63,180 | $84,950 | 3,960 | 1.11 |
| 92 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,240 | $63,170 | $80,780 | 5,740 | 1.14 |
| 93 | Madison, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,920 | $63,150 | $80,900 | 1,020 | 0.95 |
| 94 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $54,270 | $63,130 | $75,850 | 1,000 | 1 |
| 95 | Redding, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,000 | $63,020 | $78,570 | 160 | 0.86 |
| 96 | St. Louis, MO-IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,040 | $63,000 | $78,820 | 2,980 | 0.84 |
| 97 | Baton Rouge, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,440 | $62,940 | $66,550 | 1,180 | 1.09 |
| 98 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $53,810 | $62,930 | $82,050 | 1,620 | 0.75 |
| 99 | Chico, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,470 | $62,920 | $75,780 | 120 | 0.6 |
| 100 | Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,910 | $62,850 | $71,920 | 130 | 1.23 |
| 101 | Yuba City, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,710 | $62,850 | $77,610 | 90 | 0.7 |
| 102 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,050 | $62,840 | $75,900 | 610 | 0.9 |
| 103 | Cleveland, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,030 | $62,790 | $78,360 | 2,610 | 0.96 |
| 104 | Kansas City, MO-KS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,210 | $62,680 | $76,310 | 3,010 | 1.04 |
| 105 | Hanford-Corcoran, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $55,660 | $62,670 | $78,870 | 80 | 0.59 |
| 106 | Helena, MT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,890 | $62,670 | $75,280 | 100 | 0.86 |
| 107 | Springfield, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,230 | $62,670 | $74,740 | 80 | 0.69 |
| 108 | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,540 | $62,640 | $80,080 | 900 | 0.85 |
| 109 | Fresno, CA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,520 | $62,580 | $79,860 | 1,300 | 1.04 |
| 110 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $53,290 | $62,570 | $75,730 | 910 | 1.03 |
| 111 | Kankakee, IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $60,290 | $62,570 | $81,930 | 50 | 0.48 |
| 112 | Omaha, NE-IA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,920 | $62,570 | $76,550 | 1,600 | 1.22 |
| 113 | Walla Walla, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,200 | $62,530 | $72,000 | 80 | 1.13 |
| 114 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,420 | $62,500 | $78,190 | 1,090 | 1.11 |
| 115 | Toledo, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,020 | $62,460 | $78,910 | 650 | 0.85 |
| 116 | Sioux Falls, SD-MN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,130 | $62,440 | $71,920 | 600 | 1.28 |
| 117 | Carson City, NV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,040 | $62,400 | $73,320 | 100 | 1.2 |
| 118 | Elmira, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $53,400 | $62,400 | $77,490 | 80 | 0.92 |
| 119 | La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $57,000 | $62,400 | $81,110 | 270 | 1.22 |
| 120 | Lebanon, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,750 | $62,370 | $75,710 | 200 | 1.38 |
| 121 | Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,880 | $62,350 | $70,360 | 230 | 1.72 |
| 122 | Billings, MT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,000 | $62,240 | $77,370 | 300 | 1.22 |
| 123 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,770 | $62,240 | $78,500 | 2,950 | 1.02 |
| 124 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,900 | $62,180 | $77,640 | 1,370 | 0.97 |
| 125 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,990 | $62,160 | $87,880 | 3,080 | 1.06 |
| 126 | Pittsburgh, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,300 | $62,140 | $74,320 | 2,680 | 0.91 |
| 127 | Chambersburg, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,170 | $62,090 | $71,070 | 230 | 1.43 |
| 128 | Binghamton, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,310 | $62,020 | $74,870 | 380 | 1.47 |
| 129 | Greeley, CO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,550 | $62,020 | $73,590 | 410 | 1.31 |
| 130 | York-Hanover, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,220 | $61,970 | $74,640 | 560 | 1.16 |
| 131 | Reno, NV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,510 | $61,940 | $77,290 | 760 | 1.04 |
| 132 | St. Joseph, MO-KS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,010 | $61,910 | $74,320 | 170 | 1.19 |
| 133 | Utica-Rome, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,090 | $61,880 | $76,150 | 260 | 0.84 |
| 134 | Lexington Park, MD | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,040 | $61,840 | $84,960 | 350 | 1.87 |
| 135 | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,170 | $61,750 | $73,170 | 650 | 0.96 |
| 136 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $53,290 | $61,740 | $80,700 | 170 | 0.83 |
| 137 | Reading, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,330 | $61,740 | $75,360 | 510 | 1.11 |
| 138 | Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,610 | $61,630 | $74,520 | 120 | 0.86 |
| 139 | Appleton, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,290 | $61,600 | $78,150 | 320 | 0.99 |
| 140 | Sheboygan, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $55,420 | $61,580 | $77,580 | 120 | 0.75 |
| 141 | Kingston, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,880 | $61,470 | $77,020 | 260 | 1.66 |
| 142 | Colorado Springs, CO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $55,650 | $61,460 | $77,510 | 950 | 1.14 |
| 143 | Bangor, ME | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,830 | $61,430 | $72,170 | 210 | 1.13 |
| 144 | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,700 | $61,430 | $73,290 | 230 | 0.84 |
| 145 | Rapid City, SD | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,440 | $61,430 | $65,910 | 360 | 1.87 |
| 146 | Dubuque, IA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,140 | $61,410 | $76,040 | 130 | 0.82 |
| 147 | Green Bay, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,830 | $61,340 | $79,050 | 420 | 0.92 |
| 148 | Eau Claire, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,610 | $61,280 | $78,310 | 150 | 0.67 |
| 149 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,470 | $61,270 | $78,790 | 430 | 1.34 |
| 150 | Kenosha, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,900 | $61,260 | $80,770 | 120 | 0.59 |
| 151 | Youngstown-Warren, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,570 | $61,260 | $77,280 | 370 | 0.88 |
| 152 | Jackson, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,940 | $61,220 | $90,680 | 110 | 0.76 |
| 153 | Salisbury, MD | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,470 | $61,220 | $76,440 | 160 | 1.11 |
| 154 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,430 | $61,170 | $74,880 | 8,070 | 1.29 |
| 155 | Bend, OR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,900 | $61,150 | $76,700 | 340 | 1.18 |
| 156 | Akron, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,690 | $61,090 | $76,500 | 850 | 1.01 |
| 157 | Sandusky, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,800 | $61,040 | $75,560 | 120 | 0.92 |
| 158 | Lima, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,830 | $60,950 | $66,040 | 160 | 1.24 |
| 159 | Bloomington, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,180 | $60,920 | $93,540 | 180 | 0.94 |
| 160 | Fort Wayne, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,400 | $60,830 | $85,130 | 870 | 1.47 |
| 161 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,070 | $60,820 | $74,810 | 3,140 | 0.92 |
| 162 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,740 | $60,810 | $68,120 | 90 | 0.87 |
| 163 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,580 | $60,790 | $75,370 | 2,540 | 1.17 |
| 164 | Glens Falls, NY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,500 | $60,780 | $75,390 | 160 | 1.18 |
| 165 | Cedar Rapids, IA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,430 | $60,680 | $77,500 | 380 | 1.04 |
| 166 | Great Falls, MT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,820 | $60,670 | $74,570 | 150 | 1.61 |
| 167 | Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,240 | $60,640 | $73,000 | 480 | 1.09 |
| 168 | Traverse City, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,220 | $60,590 | $72,170 | 210 | 1.18 |
| 169 | Grand Junction, CO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,170 | $60,540 | $70,320 | 260 | 1.46 |
| 170 | Gettysburg, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $52,180 | $60,530 | $70,970 | 90 | 1.09 |
| 171 | Lancaster, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,030 | $60,530 | $71,840 | 940 | 1.42 |
| 172 | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,790 | $60,530 | $78,320 | 130 | 0.52 |
| 173 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,910 | $60,440 | $77,490 | 490 | 0.85 |
| 174 | Ames, IA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,840 | $60,430 | $73,540 | 190 | 1.29 |
| 175 | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,200 | $60,400 | $79,710 | 260 | 1.17 |
| 176 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,260 | $60,280 | $76,580 | 740 | 0.98 |
| 177 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,480 | $60,270 | $71,330 | 3,500 | 1.21 |
| 178 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,020 | $60,240 | $76,590 | 3,150 | 1.05 |
| 179 | Missoula, MT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,260 | $60,240 | $73,060 | 180 | 1.04 |
| 180 | Harrisonburg, VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,210 | $60,210 | $63,870 | 340 | 1.94 |
| 181 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,980 | $60,190 | $77,200 | 1,920 | 1.22 |
| 182 | Bay City, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,200 | $60,170 | $69,770 | 70 | 0.78 |
| 183 | Oklahoma City, OK | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,970 | $60,120 | $72,960 | 2,120 | 1.19 |
| 184 | Battle Creek, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,000 | $60,100 | $68,700 | 130 | 0.9 |
| 185 | Owensboro, KY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $51,590 | $60,060 | $75,880 | 160 | 1.22 |
| 186 | Saginaw, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,740 | $60,060 | $79,450 | 210 | 0.98 |
| 187 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,830 | $60,050 | $75,760 | 370 | 0.9 |
| 188 | Hinesville, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,900 | $59,910 | $63,300 | 60 | 1.13 |
| 189 | Flint, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,150 | $59,870 | $73,660 | 430 | 1.22 |
| 190 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,950 | $59,840 | $69,770 | 3,860 | 1.08 |
| 191 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,010 | $59,840 | $74,730 | 200 | 1.03 |
| 192 | Dover, DE | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,540 | $59,810 | $65,390 | 180 | 0.99 |
| 193 | Janesville-Beloit, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,290 | $59,770 | $71,390 | 150 | 0.83 |
| 194 | Medford, OR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,610 | $59,750 | $76,130 | 200 | 0.84 |
| 195 | Elkhart-Goshen, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,170 | $59,590 | $78,270 | 240 | 0.72 |
| 196 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,860 | $59,560 | $74,270 | 10,910 | 1.02 |
| 197 | Charlottesville, VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,020 | $59,540 | $66,410 | 420 | 1.38 |
| 198 | Naples-Marco Island, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,890 | $59,540 | $68,250 | 910 | 1.99 |
| 199 | Wichita, KS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,430 | $59,520 | $75,480 | 880 | 1.08 |
| 200 | Fond du Lac, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,500 | $59,510 | $65,250 | 100 | 0.87 |
| 201 | Evansville, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,840 | $59,500 | $78,230 | 490 | 1.38 |
| 202 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,880 | $59,470 | $70,280 | 2,840 | 1.41 |
| 203 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,710 | $59,460 | $81,340 | 370 | 1.07 |
| 204 | Lawrence, KS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,890 | $59,390 | $65,060 | 130 | 0.97 |
| 205 | Lincoln, NE | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,240 | $59,350 | $73,770 | 490 | 1.01 |
| 206 | Monroe, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,240 | $59,340 | $77,600 | 130 | 1.17 |
| 207 | Williamsport, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,940 | $59,260 | $66,220 | 120 | 0.91 |
| 208 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,390 | $59,180 | $63,520 | 750 | 0.83 |
| 209 | Ogden, UT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,840 | $59,150 | $75,340 | 1,090 | 1.52 |
| 210 | Richmond, VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,220 | $59,130 | $65,710 | 2,700 | 1.55 |
| 211 | Pueblo, CO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,160 | $59,110 | $70,420 | 160 | 1.01 |
| 212 | Wausau, WI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,550 | $59,110 | $73,180 | 140 | 0.75 |
| 213 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,700 | $59,070 | $64,400 | 1,870 | 2.09 |
| 214 | Mansfield, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,210 | $59,010 | $76,380 | 130 | 1 |
| 215 | Erie, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,970 | $58,990 | $68,620 | 230 | 0.74 |
| 216 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,530 | $58,970 | $74,690 | 7,060 | 0.93 |
| 217 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,040 | $58,940 | $73,900 | 7,680 | 0.89 |
| 218 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,220 | $58,930 | $68,210 | 1,890 | 1.05 |
| 219 | Canton-Massillon, OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,320 | $58,910 | $74,970 | 420 | 0.97 |
| 220 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,480 | $58,900 | $65,350 | 2,550 | 1.3 |
| 221 | Albany, OR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $50,620 | $58,890 | $74,370 | 130 | 1 |
| 222 | Columbia, MO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,710 | $58,880 | $74,100 | 330 | 1.15 |
| 223 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,450 | $58,800 | $73,830 | 570 | 3.02 |
| 224 | Florence, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,240 | $58,790 | $70,020 | 180 | 0.78 |
| 225 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,490 | $58,760 | $63,160 | 1,160 | 1.01 |
| 226 | Tulsa, OK | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,190 | $58,750 | $72,890 | 1,620 | 1.34 |
| 227 | Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,990 | $58,620 | $62,680 | 500 | 1.16 |
| 228 | Jacksonville, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,260 | $58,590 | $69,110 | 3,340 | 1.65 |
| 229 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,550 | $58,590 | $74,010 | 3,160 | 1.07 |
| 230 | Odessa, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,280 | $58,580 | $65,870 | 160 | 0.76 |
| 231 | Altoona, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,940 | $58,550 | $70,470 | 100 | 0.67 |
| 232 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,360 | $58,520 | $70,810 | 1,170 | 1.22 |
| 233 | Lynchburg, VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,370 | $58,500 | $62,330 | 530 | 2.06 |
| 234 | Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $41,970 | $58,470 | $61,950 | 250 | 1.14 |
| 235 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,990 | $58,410 | $65,040 | 1,270 | 1.22 |
| 236 | Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,350 | $58,410 | $72,110 | 280 | 1 |
| 237 | Flagstaff, AZ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,030 | $58,360 | $65,200 | 140 | 0.77 |
| 238 | Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,400 | $58,280 | $64,300 | 420 | 1.95 |
| 239 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,850 | $58,280 | $70,660 | 260 | 1.37 |
| 240 | Jefferson City, MO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,030 | $58,180 | $78,490 | 190 | 0.88 |
| 241 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,500 | $58,170 | $64,070 | 2,110 | 2.62 |
| 242 | Casper, WY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,360 | $58,150 | $59,150 | 130 | 1.26 |
| 243 | Niles, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,330 | $58,130 | $63,270 | 240 | 1.49 |
| 244 | Asheville, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $49,060 | $58,120 | $62,780 | 660 | 1.39 |
| 245 | Grand Island, NE | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,730 | $58,070 | $68,020 | 80 | 0.77 |
| 246 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,440 | $58,040 | $72,580 | 9,140 | 1.23 |
| 247 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,100 | $58,030 | $62,490 | 950 | 1.89 |
| 248 | distribution management software, KS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,140 | $58,000 | $70,080 | 150 | 1.08 |
| 249 | State College, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,100 | $57,970 | $61,550 | 190 | 1.04 |
| 250 | Cheyenne, WY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,700 | $57,820 | $66,810 | 200 | 1.55 |
| 251 | Midland, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,950 | $57,800 | $70,510 | 260 | 0.8 |
| 252 | Spartanburg, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,290 | $57,790 | $65,020 | 390 | 0.9 |
| 253 | Columbia, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,900 | $57,610 | $63,700 | 1,220 | 1.18 |
| 254 | Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,600 | $57,320 | $63,740 | 270 | 1.04 |
| 255 | Yuma, AZ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,490 | $57,290 | $63,560 | 280 | 1.55 |
| 256 | Boise City, ID | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,510 | $57,270 | $66,020 | 2,270 | 2.2 |
| 257 | Monroe, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $41,420 | $57,270 | $60,810 | 260 | 1.15 |
| 258 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,960 | $57,240 | $63,400 | 1,130 | 1.75 |
| 259 | Port St. Lucie, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,340 | $57,210 | $64,430 | 830 | 1.84 |
| 260 | Hammond, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,040 | $57,140 | $62,860 | 130 | 1 |
| 261 | Albuquerque, NM | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,850 | $57,110 | $63,850 | 1,000 | 0.93 |
| 262 | Punta Gorda, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,870 | $57,090 | $62,250 | 290 | 1.89 |
| 263 | Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $37,370 | $57,000 | $72,970 | 80 | 0.82 |
| 264 | Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,320 | $56,810 | $68,290 | 270 | 1.83 |
| 265 | Knoxville, TN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,190 | $56,780 | $64,330 | 1,470 | 1.32 |
| 266 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,350 | $56,780 | $72,480 | 1,740 | 1.08 |
| 267 | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,350 | $56,720 | $61,790 | 390 | 0.91 |
| 268 | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,010 | $56,680 | $62,480 | 1,120 | 1.61 |
| 269 | Paducah, KY-IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,840 | $56,610 | $61,210 | 90 | 0.68 |
| 270 | Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,700 | $56,550 | $60,520 | 180 | 1.08 |
| 271 | Midland, MI | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,570 | $56,490 | $65,840 | 90 | 0.94 |
| 272 | Springfield, MO | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,160 | $56,410 | $65,680 | 690 | 1.17 |
| 273 | Sherman-Denison, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,680 | $56,330 | $70,720 | 170 | 1.21 |
| 274 | Winchester, VA-WV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,380 | $56,250 | $62,660 | 200 | 1.13 |
| 275 | Wheeling, WV-OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,780 | $56,240 | $70,050 | 100 | 0.68 |
| 276 | Fayetteville, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,840 | $56,220 | $62,860 | 490 | 1.41 |
| 277 | Tucson, AZ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,580 | $56,070 | $60,840 | 1,380 | 1.35 |
| 278 | Waco, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,400 | $55,860 | $61,010 | 440 | 1.29 |
| 279 | Muncie, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,890 | $55,850 | $64,710 | 80 | 0.66 |
| 280 | Elizabethtown, KY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,710 | $55,740 | $61,150 | 160 | 1.21 |
| 281 | Rocky Mount, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,890 | $55,690 | $65,340 | 150 | 1.02 |
| 282 | Gainesville, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,460 | $55,670 | $60,890 | 480 | 1.18 |
| 283 | Logan, UT-ID | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,230 | $55,420 | $64,200 | 230 | 1.28 |
| 284 | Joplin, MO-KS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,460 | $55,360 | $61,830 | 210 | 0.92 |
| 285 | Winston-Salem, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,010 | $55,360 | $60,850 | 700 | 0.98 |
| 286 | Bowling Green, KY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,310 | $55,230 | $61,500 | 230 | 1.07 |
| 287 | Longview, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,620 | $55,050 | $65,370 | 350 | 1.12 |
| 288 | Columbus, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,810 | $54,490 | $66,080 | 70 | 0.55 |
| 289 | Abilene, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,450 | $54,330 | $64,110 | 260 | 1.3 |
| 290 | Terre Haute, IN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,440 | $54,300 | $68,730 | 140 | 0.81 |
| 291 | Enid, OK | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,300 | $54,290 | $67,940 | 150 | 2.36 |
| 292 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,780 | $54,230 | $59,120 | 630 | 1.64 |
| 293 | Jackson, TN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,460 | $54,150 | $67,790 | 260 | 1.17 |
| 294 | Johnstown, PA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,220 | $54,050 | $58,710 | 140 | 1.1 |
| 295 | Tallahassee, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,640 | $53,690 | $59,130 | 620 | 1.27 |
| 296 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,190 | $53,620 | $63,780 | 1,240 | 1.71 |
| 297 | Gainesville, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,640 | $53,310 | $64,090 | 330 | 1.21 |
| 298 | Greenville, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,000 | $53,160 | $62,640 | 220 | 1.01 |
| 299 | Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,640 | $52,580 | $60,720 | 160 | 1.38 |
| 300 | Burlington, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,350 | $52,450 | $61,060 | 280 | 1.57 |
| 301 | Jackson, MS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $42,120 | $52,060 | $62,280 | 770 | 1.08 |
| 302 | Farmington, NM | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,190 | $52,040 | $59,820 | 110 | 0.91 |
| 303 | Rome, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,880 | $52,040 | $76,140 | 80 | 0.69 |
| 304 | Lafayette, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $42,000 | $51,970 | $61,820 | 450 | 0.95 |
| 305 | Savannah, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,120 | $51,770 | $63,230 | 450 | 0.87 |
| 306 | Corpus Christi, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,140 | $51,760 | $63,510 | 640 | 1.26 |
| 307 | Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,500 | $51,600 | $60,130 | 450 | 1.87 |
| 308 | Goldsboro, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,690 | $51,540 | $59,320 | 160 | 1.49 |
| 309 | Charleston, WV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,100 | $51,510 | $66,030 | 350 | 1.28 |
| 310 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,370 | $51,460 | $63,150 | 5,140 | 1.38 |
| 311 | Wildwood-The Villages, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,430 | $51,220 | $65,900 | 200 | 1.8 |
| 312 | Twin Falls, ID | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,540 | $51,080 | $60,870 | 260 | 1.96 |
| 313 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,590 | $50,950 | $63,800 | 850 | 1.21 |
| 314 | Pocatello, ID | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,820 | $50,940 | $73,770 | 190 | 1.91 |
| 315 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,740 | $50,540 | $61,820 | 6,090 | 1.6 |
| 316 | Clarksville, TN-KY | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,410 | $50,480 | $60,980 | 330 | 1.22 |
| 317 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,440 | $50,470 | $60,850 | 340 | 2.22 |
| 318 | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,820 | $50,300 | $59,290 | 300 | 0.74 |
| 319 | Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,370 | $50,030 | $61,930 | 190 | 0.98 |
| 320 | Huntsville, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,160 | $49,940 | $61,340 | 770 | 1.09 |
| 321 | Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,670 | $49,920 | $62,380 | 140 | 1.12 |
| 322 | Lewiston, ID-WA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $42,850 | $49,880 | $63,060 | 100 | 1.31 |
| 323 | Sumter, SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,890 | $49,880 | $58,240 | 110 | 1.25 |
| 324 | Wilmington, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,500 | $49,860 | $60,150 | 710 | 1.41 |
| 325 | Lubbock, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,160 | $49,850 | $62,710 | 420 | 0.97 |
| 326 | Amarillo, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,760 | $49,840 | $61,030 | 350 | 1.07 |
| 327 | Las Cruces, NM | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,670 | $49,650 | $61,580 | 240 | 1.13 |
| 328 | Killeen-Temple, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $41,600 | $49,630 | $62,050 | 410 | 1.02 |
| 329 | Santa Fe, NM | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $48,710 | $49,360 | $61,500 | 150 | 0.92 |
| 330 | San Angelo, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,140 | $49,330 | $60,600 | 130 | 0.97 |
| 331 | Gadsden, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,220 | $49,300 | $60,020 | 120 | 1.34 |
| 332 | Tyler, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,670 | $49,300 | $65,010 | 290 | 0.94 |
| 333 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $46,430 | $49,290 | $60,690 | 820 | 1.42 |
| 334 | Wichita Falls, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,100 | $49,240 | $60,000 | 160 | 1.09 |
| 335 | Roanoke, VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,240 | $49,230 | $61,470 | 660 | 1.63 |
| 336 | Idaho Falls, ID | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,810 | $49,190 | $66,110 | 390 | 1.79 |
| 337 | Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,640 | $49,080 | $59,680 | 120 | 1.4 |
| 338 | Ocala, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,600 | $49,020 | $60,860 | 600 | 1.87 |
| 339 | Macon-Bibb County, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,530 | $48,980 | $62,000 | 210 | 0.84 |
| 340 | Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,660 | $48,950 | $60,920 | 290 | 0.91 |
| 341 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,820 | $48,930 | $61,590 | 1,050 | 1.31 |
| 342 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,010 | $48,900 | $60,800 | 620 | 1.02 |
| 343 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,670 | $48,890 | $60,490 | 240 | 0.94 |
| 344 | Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,930 | $48,860 | $60,950 | 360 | 0.96 |
| 345 | Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,350 | $48,810 | $61,810 | 570 | 1.73 |
| 346 | Decatur, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,600 | $48,750 | $62,220 | 330 | 2.07 |
| 347 | Birmingham, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $42,630 | $48,740 | $60,420 | 2,370 | 1.73 |
| 348 | Montgomery, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,660 | $48,680 | $59,960 | 540 | 1.23 |
| 349 | Warner Robins, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,750 | $48,670 | $68,060 | 220 | 1.09 |
| 350 | Morristown, TN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $41,130 | $48,650 | $63,240 | 50 | 0.41 |
| 351 | Jacksonville, NC | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $38,270 | $48,570 | $58,200 | 210 | 1.53 |
| 352 | Victoria, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,770 | $48,550 | $58,790 | 100 | 1.03 |
| 353 | College Station-Bryan, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,980 | $48,530 | $60,380 | 270 | 0.75 |
| 354 | Laredo, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,110 | $48,450 | $58,870 | 180 | 0.62 |
| 355 | Tuscaloosa, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,700 | $48,430 | $60,100 | 450 | 1.57 |
| 356 | Albany, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,500 | $48,320 | $61,780 | 140 | 0.92 |
| 357 | Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,600 | $48,230 | $60,640 | 330 | 0.78 |
| 358 | Grants Pass, OR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $47,460 | $48,190 | $59,950 | 80 | 0.94 |
| 359 | Auburn-Opelika, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $38,100 | $48,170 | $60,490 | 260 | 1.36 |
| 360 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $41,430 | $48,160 | $57,570 | 410 | 1.64 |
| 361 | Johnson City, TN | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $45,280 | $48,010 | $59,650 | 230 | 1.06 |
| 362 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $41,670 | $48,000 | $56,600 | 1,470 | 1.55 |
| 363 | Morgantown, WV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $37,220 | $47,970 | $60,270 | 170 | 0.94 |
| 364 | Mobile, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,030 | $47,960 | $60,760 | 820 | 1.79 |
| 365 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,160 | $47,910 | $59,210 | 260 | 0.62 |
| 366 | St. George, UT | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $36,020 | $47,790 | $64,540 | 420 | 1.78 |
| 367 | Anniston-Oxford, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $36,630 | $47,780 | $56,560 | 130 | 1.12 |
| 368 | Texarkana, TX-AR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $42,630 | $47,760 | $61,090 | 130 | 0.88 |
| 369 | Homosassa Springs, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,470 | $47,470 | $58,280 | 170 | 1.81 |
| 370 | Lake Charles, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,470 | $47,360 | $60,870 | 220 | 0.84 |
| 371 | Alexandria, LA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $40,880 | $47,330 | $59,740 | 190 | 1.22 |
| 372 | El Paso, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $36,920 | $47,270 | $57,570 | 790 | 0.88 |
| 373 | Jonesboro, AR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $44,450 | $47,230 | $56,290 | 170 | 1.03 |
| 374 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,160 | $47,170 | $58,840 | 530 | 0.67 |
| 375 | Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $43,470 | $47,150 | $60,570 | 110 | 0.96 |
| 376 | Valdosta, GA | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,600 | $47,020 | $55,790 | 100 | 0.73 |
| 377 | Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $37,840 | $46,870 | $58,400 | 540 | 2.36 |
| 378 | Columbus, GA-AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $37,270 | $46,780 | $58,670 | 330 | 1.08 |
| 379 | Hot Springs, AR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,690 | $46,630 | $51,750 | 150 | 1.49 |
| 380 | Hattiesburg, MS | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $39,550 | $46,590 | $57,930 | 100 | 0.63 |
| 381 | Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $36,760 | $46,560 | $57,820 | 250 | 1.66 |
| 382 | Dothan, AL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $37,010 | $46,210 | $57,160 | 250 | 1.57 |
| 383 | Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $38,480 | $45,600 | $49,620 | 90 | 0.95 |
| 384 | Sebring, FL | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $33,280 | $44,720 | $58,340 | 170 | 2.25 |
| 385 | Beckley, WV | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $36,310 | $44,600 | $56,470 | 100 | 0.85 |
| 386 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $29,200 | $32,380 | $37,470 | 920 | 0.5 |
| 387 | Ponce, PR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $25,460 | $29,970 | $33,750 | 50 | 0.32 |
| 388 | Mayaguez, PR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $28,520 | $29,530 | $35,660 | 70 | 0.52 |
| 389 | Arecibo, PR | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) | $24,670 | $29,140 | $34,110 | 30 | 0.37 |
What should you know about not published by BLS?
Aguadilla, PR, Cleveland, TN, Eagle Pass, TX, Guayama, PR.
What should you know about role pay against all occupations, by metro?
Ratio = this role's published median divided by the all-occupations median in the same metro, same units, both exact. A ratio above 1.00 means the role's median is higher than the metro's all-occupations median. It makes no cost-of-living claim. Location quotient (LQ) is employment concentration, not a wage index.
- Lawton, OK1.73
- El Centro, CA1.67
- Rockford, IL1.59
- Peoria, IL1.59
- Dalton, GA1.55
- Mankato, MN1.55
- Stockton-Lodi, CA1.55
- Napa, CA1.53
- Salinas, CA1.53
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA1.52
- Fairbanks-College, AK1.52
- Grand Forks, ND-MN1.52
- Decatur, IL1.52
- Duluth, MN-WI1.51
- Monroe, LA1.50
- Fargo, ND-MN1.49
- Hammond, LA1.48
- San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA1.48
- Champaign-Urbana, IL1.48
- Springfield, MA1.47
- St. Cloud, MN1.46
- Visalia, CA1.44
- Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA1.43
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC1.43
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN1.42
Bars show the highest 25 of 389. The table lists all.
| Metro | Role median | All-occupations median | Ratio | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton, OK | $72,980 | $42,090 | 1.73 | 2.49 |
| El Centro, CA | $75,220 | $45,140 | 1.67 | 0.69 |
| Rockford, IL | $75,070 | $47,120 | 1.59 | 0.54 |
| Peoria, IL | $78,710 | $49,590 | 1.59 | 0.85 |
| Dalton, GA | $65,560 | $42,210 | 1.55 | 0.89 |
| Mankato, MN | $76,670 | $49,530 | 1.55 | 0.83 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $75,710 | $48,990 | 1.55 | 0.51 |
| Napa, CA | $84,570 | $55,210 | 1.53 | 0.36 |
| Salinas, CA | $72,550 | $47,380 | 1.53 | 0.6 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $78,640 | $51,690 | 1.52 | 0.5 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $93,820 | $61,810 | 1.52 | 0.96 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $75,470 | $49,760 | 1.52 | 0.97 |
| Decatur, IL | $77,770 | $51,290 | 1.52 | 0.74 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $75,710 | $50,000 | 1.51 | 0.53 |
| Monroe, LA | $57,270 | $38,150 | 1.50 | 1.15 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $75,920 | $51,050 | 1.49 | 0.95 |
| Hammond, LA | $57,140 | $38,480 | 1.48 | 1 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $75,160 | $50,770 | 1.48 | 0.63 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $74,880 | $50,700 | 1.48 | 0.87 |
| Springfield, MA | $76,530 | $51,930 | 1.47 | 0.87 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $74,420 | $50,840 | 1.46 | 0.92 |
| Visalia, CA | $64,990 | $45,130 | 1.44 | 0.74 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $78,330 | $54,730 | 1.43 | 0.82 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $54,230 | $37,930 | 1.43 | 1.64 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $77,960 | $54,720 | 1.42 | 0.61 |
| Anchorage, AK | $85,620 | $60,200 | 1.42 | 0.71 |
| Vineland, NJ | $68,250 | $48,190 | 1.42 | 1.74 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $72,710 | $51,440 | 1.41 | 0.92 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $66,400 | $47,470 | 1.40 | 0.76 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $61,260 | $43,800 | 1.40 | 0.88 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $79,510 | $56,850 | 1.40 | 1.04 |
| Yakima, WA | $65,900 | $47,810 | 1.38 | 0.62 |
| Springfield, OH | $62,670 | $45,470 | 1.38 | 0.69 |
| Kankakee, IL | $62,570 | $45,830 | 1.37 | 0.48 |
| Sandusky, OH | $61,040 | $44,970 | 1.36 | 0.92 |
| Merced, CA | $64,040 | $47,220 | 1.36 | 0.93 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $67,180 | $49,540 | 1.36 | 1.31 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $75,000 | $55,380 | 1.35 | 0.79 |
| Florence, SC | $58,790 | $43,520 | 1.35 | 0.78 |
| Gadsden, AL | $49,300 | $36,660 | 1.34 | 1.34 |
| Springfield, IL | $70,730 | $52,670 | 1.34 | 0.43 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $63,500 | $47,290 | 1.34 | 1.09 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $65,190 | $48,550 | 1.34 | 0.87 |
| Lebanon, PA | $62,370 | $46,500 | 1.34 | 1.38 |
| Enid, OK | $54,290 | $40,500 | 1.34 | 2.36 |
| Owensboro, KY | $60,060 | $44,960 | 1.34 | 1.22 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $60,810 | $45,540 | 1.34 | 0.87 |
| Fresno, CA | $62,580 | $46,910 | 1.33 | 1.04 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $61,750 | $46,330 | 1.33 | 0.96 |
| Bozeman, MT | $72,970 | $54,830 | 1.33 | 1.09 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $58,280 | $43,850 | 1.33 | 1.95 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $64,300 | $48,400 | 1.33 | 1.07 |
| Rapid City, SD | $61,430 | $46,270 | 1.33 | 1.87 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $69,710 | $52,510 | 1.33 | 0.88 |
| Erie, PA | $58,990 | $44,460 | 1.33 | 0.74 |
| Kokomo, IN | $64,800 | $48,980 | 1.32 | 1.83 |
| Altoona, PA | $58,550 | $44,270 | 1.32 | 0.67 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $73,830 | $55,850 | 1.32 | 0.65 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $75,660 | $57,290 | 1.32 | 1.53 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $62,850 | $47,600 | 1.32 | 1.23 |
| Mansfield, OH | $59,010 | $44,700 | 1.32 | 1 |
| Bay City, MI | $60,170 | $45,620 | 1.32 | 0.78 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $47,170 | $35,830 | 1.32 | 0.67 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $47,910 | $36,490 | 1.31 | 0.62 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $57,320 | $43,710 | 1.31 | 1.04 |
| Chico, CA | $62,920 | $48,050 | 1.31 | 0.6 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $58,620 | $44,820 | 1.31 | 1.16 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $61,910 | $47,350 | 1.31 | 1.19 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $74,990 | $57,370 | 1.31 | 0.75 |
| Minot, ND | $63,950 | $48,940 | 1.31 | 0.64 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $77,490 | $59,320 | 1.31 | 0.47 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $62,090 | $47,540 | 1.31 | 1.43 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $60,210 | $46,110 | 1.31 | 1.94 |
| Flint, MI | $59,870 | $45,880 | 1.30 | 1.22 |
| Great Falls, MT | $60,670 | $46,510 | 1.30 | 1.61 |
| Elmira, NY | $62,400 | $47,850 | 1.30 | 0.92 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $62,440 | $47,970 | 1.30 | 1.28 |
| Topeka, KS | $64,480 | $49,540 | 1.30 | 0.74 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $73,330 | $56,360 | 1.30 | 1.85 |
| Laredo, TX | $48,450 | $37,250 | 1.30 | 0.62 |
| Saginaw, MI | $60,060 | $46,200 | 1.30 | 0.98 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $60,530 | $46,610 | 1.30 | 1.09 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $62,350 | $48,040 | 1.30 | 1.72 |
| Yuma, AZ | $57,290 | $44,170 | 1.30 | 1.55 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $74,720 | $57,640 | 1.30 | 0.55 |
| Toledo, OH | $62,460 | $48,220 | 1.30 | 0.85 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $62,400 | $48,260 | 1.29 | 1.22 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $62,670 | $48,470 | 1.29 | 0.59 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $73,090 | $56,530 | 1.29 | 1.66 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $77,010 | $59,590 | 1.29 | 1.11 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $62,940 | $48,710 | 1.29 | 1.09 |
| Lima, OH | $60,950 | $47,170 | 1.29 | 1.24 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $60,240 | $46,670 | 1.29 | 1.05 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $63,130 | $48,990 | 1.29 | 1 |
| Redding, CA | $63,020 | $48,920 | 1.29 | 0.86 |
| Iowa City, IA | $64,440 | $50,060 | 1.29 | 0.61 |
| Williamsport, PA | $59,260 | $46,050 | 1.29 | 0.91 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $73,370 | $57,030 | 1.29 | 1.05 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $61,970 | $48,170 | 1.29 | 1.16 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $58,910 | $45,810 | 1.29 | 0.97 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $65,530 | $50,990 | 1.29 | 1.62 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $56,810 | $44,230 | 1.28 | 1.83 |
| Hinesville, GA | $59,910 | $46,670 | 1.28 | 1.13 |
| Monroe, MI | $59,340 | $46,240 | 1.28 | 1.17 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $58,470 | $45,610 | 1.28 | 1.14 |
| Jackson, MI | $61,220 | $47,760 | 1.28 | 0.76 |
| Dover, DE | $59,810 | $46,690 | 1.28 | 0.99 |
| Bangor, ME | $61,430 | $47,960 | 1.28 | 1.13 |
| New Haven, CT | $76,880 | $60,060 | 1.28 | 0.74 |
| Modesto, CA | $64,760 | $50,610 | 1.28 | 0.91 |
| Evansville, IN | $59,500 | $46,540 | 1.28 | 1.38 |
| Rochester, MN | $77,500 | $60,620 | 1.28 | 0.59 |
| Bloomington, IN | $60,920 | $47,660 | 1.28 | 0.94 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $59,460 | $46,540 | 1.28 | 1.07 |
| Traverse City, MI | $60,590 | $47,470 | 1.28 | 1.18 |
| Worcester, MA | $73,800 | $57,830 | 1.28 | 0.86 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $46,630 | $36,540 | 1.28 | 1.49 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $60,640 | $47,520 | 1.28 | 1.09 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $74,880 | $58,690 | 1.28 | 0.79 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $60,830 | $47,700 | 1.28 | 1.47 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $61,280 | $48,100 | 1.27 | 0.67 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $60,400 | $47,430 | 1.27 | 1.17 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $60,120 | $47,230 | 1.27 | 1.19 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $59,840 | $47,030 | 1.27 | 1.03 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $56,240 | $44,250 | 1.27 | 0.68 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $76,180 | $59,940 | 1.27 | 0.84 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $51,540 | $40,570 | 1.27 | 1.49 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $77,990 | $61,430 | 1.27 | 0.87 |
| Billings, MT | $62,240 | $49,060 | 1.27 | 1.22 |
| Kenosha, WI | $61,260 | $48,310 | 1.27 | 0.59 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $55,690 | $43,960 | 1.27 | 1.02 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $58,500 | $46,190 | 1.27 | 2.06 |
| Muncie, IN | $55,850 | $44,110 | 1.27 | 0.66 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $60,190 | $47,570 | 1.27 | 1.22 |
| Niles, MI | $58,130 | $45,980 | 1.26 | 1.49 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $61,880 | $48,970 | 1.26 | 0.84 |
| distribution management software, KS | $58,000 | $45,900 | 1.26 | 1.08 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $61,740 | $48,870 | 1.26 | 0.83 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $61,270 | $48,510 | 1.26 | 1.34 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $56,330 | $44,610 | 1.26 | 1.21 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $58,760 | $46,580 | 1.26 | 1.01 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $62,570 | $49,610 | 1.26 | 1.03 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $77,490 | $61,470 | 1.26 | 0.98 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $63,000 | $49,990 | 1.26 | 0.84 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $62,570 | $49,660 | 1.26 | 1.22 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,160 | $49,340 | 1.26 | 1.06 |
| Dubuque, IA | $61,410 | $48,750 | 1.26 | 0.82 |
| Missoula, MT | $60,240 | $47,830 | 1.26 | 1.04 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $61,430 | $48,780 | 1.26 | 0.84 |
| Tulsa, OK | $58,750 | $46,670 | 1.26 | 1.34 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $58,280 | $46,330 | 1.26 | 1.37 |
| Yuba City, CA | $62,850 | $49,970 | 1.26 | 0.7 |
| Syracuse, NY | $66,600 | $52,990 | 1.26 | 1.22 |
| Salisbury, MD | $61,220 | $48,710 | 1.26 | 1.11 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $58,520 | $46,570 | 1.26 | 1.22 |
| Lancaster, PA | $60,530 | $48,210 | 1.26 | 1.42 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $67,380 | $53,680 | 1.26 | 1.03 |
| Columbus, OH | $64,440 | $51,340 | 1.26 | 1.03 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $58,030 | $46,240 | 1.25 | 1.89 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $57,090 | $45,500 | 1.25 | 1.89 |
| Binghamton, NY | $62,020 | $49,460 | 1.25 | 1.47 |
| Lawrence, KS | $59,390 | $47,390 | 1.25 | 0.97 |
| Cleveland, OH | $62,790 | $50,140 | 1.25 | 0.96 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $62,140 | $49,650 | 1.25 | 0.91 |
| Akron, OH | $61,090 | $48,840 | 1.25 | 1.01 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $62,500 | $49,980 | 1.25 | 1.11 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $61,630 | $49,290 | 1.25 | 0.86 |
| Wichita, KS | $59,520 | $47,630 | 1.25 | 1.08 |
| Reading, PA | $61,740 | $49,440 | 1.25 | 1.11 |
| Bellingham, WA | $72,190 | $57,820 | 1.25 | 1.01 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $60,540 | $48,510 | 1.25 | 1.46 |
| Reno, NV | $61,940 | $49,660 | 1.25 | 1.04 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $58,590 | $47,010 | 1.25 | 1.07 |
| Columbia, MO | $58,880 | $47,260 | 1.25 | 1.15 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $59,540 | $47,800 | 1.25 | 1.99 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $59,070 | $47,440 | 1.25 | 2.09 |
| Lafayette, LA | $51,970 | $41,780 | 1.24 | 0.95 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $58,170 | $46,780 | 1.24 | 2.62 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $57,000 | $45,840 | 1.24 | 0.82 |
| Rochester, NY | $63,570 | $51,210 | 1.24 | 1.42 |
| Columbia, SC | $57,610 | $46,430 | 1.24 | 1.18 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $62,240 | $50,170 | 1.24 | 1.02 |
| Asheville, NC | $58,120 | $46,870 | 1.24 | 1.39 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $60,280 | $48,620 | 1.24 | 0.98 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $59,590 | $48,070 | 1.24 | 0.72 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $60,780 | $49,090 | 1.24 | 1.18 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $59,770 | $48,390 | 1.24 | 0.83 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $56,610 | $45,860 | 1.23 | 0.68 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $60,100 | $48,690 | 1.23 | 0.9 |
| Appleton, WI | $61,600 | $49,910 | 1.23 | 0.99 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $46,590 | $37,750 | 1.23 | 0.63 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $62,680 | $50,820 | 1.23 | 1.04 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $48,170 | $39,070 | 1.23 | 1.36 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $56,220 | $45,620 | 1.23 | 1.41 |
| Bismarck, ND | $64,770 | $52,560 | 1.23 | 1.07 |
| Springfield, MO | $56,410 | $45,780 | 1.23 | 1.17 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $63,900 | $51,860 | 1.23 | 1.24 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $58,800 | $47,750 | 1.23 | 3.02 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $58,410 | $47,440 | 1.23 | 1 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $76,260 | $61,960 | 1.23 | 0.8 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $55,360 | $44,980 | 1.23 | 0.92 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $57,210 | $46,490 | 1.23 | 1.84 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $62,930 | $51,160 | 1.23 | 0.75 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $60,680 | $49,360 | 1.23 | 1.04 |
| Kingston, NY | $61,470 | $50,020 | 1.23 | 1.66 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $58,360 | $47,500 | 1.23 | 0.77 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $56,680 | $46,140 | 1.23 | 1.61 |
| Green Bay, WI | $61,340 | $49,940 | 1.23 | 0.92 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $56,550 | $46,060 | 1.23 | 1.08 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $55,230 | $45,040 | 1.23 | 1.07 |
| Johnstown, PA | $54,050 | $44,110 | 1.23 | 1.1 |
| Abilene, TX | $54,330 | $44,340 | 1.23 | 1.3 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $52,580 | $42,920 | 1.23 | 1.38 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $62,180 | $50,790 | 1.22 | 0.97 |
| Rome, GA | $52,040 | $42,670 | 1.22 | 0.69 |
| Longview, TX | $55,050 | $45,150 | 1.22 | 1.12 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $58,930 | $48,370 | 1.22 | 1.05 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $48,160 | $39,560 | 1.22 | 1.64 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $46,870 | $38,520 | 1.22 | 2.36 |
| Jackson, MS | $52,060 | $42,850 | 1.21 | 1.08 |
| Waco, TX | $55,860 | $46,020 | 1.21 | 1.29 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $63,170 | $52,080 | 1.21 | 1.14 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $57,790 | $47,650 | 1.21 | 0.9 |
| Wausau, WI | $59,110 | $48,790 | 1.21 | 0.75 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $58,180 | $48,030 | 1.21 | 0.88 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $56,780 | $46,890 | 1.21 | 1.08 |
| Dothan, AL | $46,210 | $38,170 | 1.21 | 1.57 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $54,300 | $44,870 | 1.21 | 0.81 |
| Ogden, UT | $59,150 | $48,900 | 1.21 | 1.52 |
| Jackson, TN | $54,150 | $44,790 | 1.21 | 1.17 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $62,640 | $51,820 | 1.21 | 0.85 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $60,050 | $49,680 | 1.21 | 0.9 |
| Pueblo, CO | $59,110 | $48,940 | 1.21 | 1.01 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $48,570 | $40,230 | 1.21 | 1.53 |
| Knoxville, TN | $56,780 | $47,080 | 1.21 | 1.32 |
| Odessa, TX | $58,580 | $48,590 | 1.21 | 0.76 |
| Bloomington, IL | $64,030 | $53,140 | 1.20 | 0.59 |
| Ames, IA | $60,430 | $50,220 | 1.20 | 1.29 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $59,470 | $49,430 | 1.20 | 1.41 |
| Valdosta, GA | $47,020 | $39,110 | 1.20 | 0.73 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $58,590 | $48,830 | 1.20 | 1.65 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $66,290 | $55,310 | 1.20 | 2.09 |
| Medford, OR | $59,750 | $49,900 | 1.20 | 0.84 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $59,840 | $49,990 | 1.20 | 1.08 |
| El Paso, TX | $47,270 | $39,510 | 1.20 | 0.88 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $60,270 | $50,390 | 1.20 | 1.21 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $55,420 | $46,360 | 1.20 | 1.28 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $56,250 | $47,070 | 1.20 | 1.13 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $55,360 | $46,380 | 1.19 | 0.98 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,040 | $48,640 | 1.19 | 1.23 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $58,940 | $49,410 | 1.19 | 0.89 |
| Burlington, NC | $52,450 | $44,010 | 1.19 | 1.57 |
| Lincoln, NE | $59,350 | $49,800 | 1.19 | 1.01 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $55,740 | $46,810 | 1.19 | 1.21 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $61,170 | $51,380 | 1.19 | 1.29 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $49,920 | $41,940 | 1.19 | 1.12 |
| Casper, WY | $58,150 | $48,880 | 1.19 | 1.26 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $64,580 | $54,310 | 1.19 | 1.13 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $58,410 | $49,150 | 1.19 | 1.22 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $57,110 | $48,060 | 1.19 | 0.93 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $61,580 | $51,890 | 1.19 | 0.75 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $48,890 | $41,220 | 1.19 | 0.94 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $75,240 | $63,490 | 1.19 | 0.68 |
| Albany, OR | $58,890 | $49,700 | 1.18 | 1 |
| Gainesville, FL | $55,670 | $47,020 | 1.18 | 1.18 |
| Lubbock, TX | $49,850 | $42,130 | 1.18 | 0.97 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $59,510 | $50,340 | 1.18 | 0.87 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $74,650 | $63,200 | 1.18 | 0.74 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $49,650 | $42,070 | 1.18 | 1.13 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $78,530 | $66,620 | 1.18 | 0.85 |
| State College, PA | $57,970 | $49,220 | 1.18 | 1.04 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $62,530 | $53,100 | 1.18 | 1.13 |
| Salem, OR | $65,050 | $55,310 | 1.18 | 0.71 |
| Grand Island, NE | $58,070 | $49,410 | 1.18 | 0.77 |
| Tucson, AZ | $56,070 | $47,760 | 1.17 | 1.35 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $46,560 | $39,740 | 1.17 | 1.66 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $29,530 | $25,270 | 1.17 | 0.52 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $57,240 | $49,030 | 1.17 | 1.75 |
| Boise City, ID | $57,270 | $49,100 | 1.17 | 2.2 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $56,720 | $48,630 | 1.17 | 0.91 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $61,460 | $52,710 | 1.17 | 1.14 |
| Alexandria, LA | $47,330 | $40,600 | 1.17 | 1.22 |
| Sumter, SC | $49,880 | $42,890 | 1.16 | 1.25 |
| Gainesville, GA | $53,310 | $45,900 | 1.16 | 1.21 |
| Vallejo, CA | $67,950 | $58,620 | 1.16 | 1.29 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $59,560 | $51,440 | 1.16 | 1.02 |
| Tyler, TX | $49,300 | $42,650 | 1.16 | 0.94 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $53,690 | $46,520 | 1.15 | 1.27 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $58,970 | $51,170 | 1.15 | 0.93 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $53,620 | $46,610 | 1.15 | 1.71 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $62,840 | $54,660 | 1.15 | 0.9 |
| Richmond, VA | $59,130 | $51,460 | 1.15 | 1.55 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $71,580 | $62,320 | 1.15 | 1.03 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $47,470 | $41,360 | 1.15 | 1.81 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $51,600 | $45,030 | 1.15 | 1.87 |
| Midland, MI | $56,490 | $49,340 | 1.14 | 0.94 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $60,440 | $52,800 | 1.14 | 0.85 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $65,450 | $57,220 | 1.14 | 0.9 |
| Greenville, NC | $53,160 | $46,560 | 1.14 | 1.01 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $51,760 | $45,350 | 1.14 | 1.26 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $68,430 | $60,020 | 1.14 | 1.5 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $49,240 | $43,210 | 1.14 | 1.09 |
| Helena, MT | $62,670 | $55,040 | 1.14 | 0.86 |
| Farmington, NM | $52,040 | $45,820 | 1.14 | 0.91 |
| San Angelo, TX | $49,330 | $43,530 | 1.13 | 0.97 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $58,900 | $51,990 | 1.13 | 1.3 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $66,040 | $58,460 | 1.13 | 1.22 |
| Pocatello, ID | $50,940 | $45,160 | 1.13 | 1.91 |
| Victoria, TX | $48,550 | $43,050 | 1.13 | 1.03 |
| Greeley, CO | $62,020 | $55,070 | 1.13 | 1.31 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $50,480 | $44,860 | 1.13 | 1.22 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $64,090 | $56,960 | 1.13 | 1.21 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $51,080 | $45,400 | 1.13 | 1.96 |
| Columbus, IN | $54,490 | $48,470 | 1.12 | 0.55 |
| Charleston, WV | $51,510 | $45,830 | 1.12 | 1.28 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $57,820 | $51,540 | 1.12 | 1.55 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $64,400 | $57,420 | 1.12 | 0.75 |
| Bend, OR | $61,150 | $54,570 | 1.12 | 1.18 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $60,530 | $54,060 | 1.12 | 0.52 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $47,780 | $42,680 | 1.12 | 1.12 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $47,230 | $42,240 | 1.12 | 1.03 |
| Amarillo, TX | $49,840 | $44,580 | 1.12 | 1.07 |
| Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $51,220 | $45,830 | 1.12 | 1.8 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $66,670 | $59,750 | 1.12 | 1.03 |
| Arecibo, PR | $29,140 | $26,120 | 1.12 | 0.37 |
| Ocala, FL | $49,020 | $43,990 | 1.11 | 1.87 |
| Ithaca, NY | $64,690 | $58,130 | 1.11 | 0.95 |
| Ponce, PR | $29,970 | $26,940 | 1.11 | 0.32 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $50,300 | $45,220 | 1.11 | 0.74 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $50,470 | $45,480 | 1.11 | 2.22 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $48,230 | $43,470 | 1.11 | 0.78 |
| Albany, GA | $48,320 | $43,620 | 1.11 | 0.92 |
| Sebring, FL | $44,720 | $40,400 | 1.11 | 2.25 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $47,760 | $43,200 | 1.11 | 0.88 |
| Corvallis, OR | $63,720 | $57,680 | 1.10 | 0.43 |
| Johnson City, TN | $48,010 | $43,480 | 1.10 | 1.06 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $51,460 | $46,630 | 1.10 | 1.38 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $80,100 | $72,610 | 1.10 | 0.72 |
| Carson City, NV | $62,400 | $56,680 | 1.10 | 1.2 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $60,790 | $55,240 | 1.10 | 1.17 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $32,380 | $29,440 | 1.10 | 0.5 |
| Morristown, TN | $48,650 | $44,280 | 1.10 | 0.41 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $49,290 | $44,940 | 1.10 | 1.42 |
| Savannah, GA | $51,770 | $47,240 | 1.10 | 0.87 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $48,860 | $44,600 | 1.10 | 0.96 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $48,530 | $44,470 | 1.09 | 0.75 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $50,950 | $46,700 | 1.09 | 1.21 |
| Wilmington, NC | $49,860 | $45,800 | 1.09 | 1.41 |
| Madison, WI | $63,150 | $58,080 | 1.09 | 0.95 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $45,600 | $42,000 | 1.09 | 0.95 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $48,980 | $45,160 | 1.08 | 0.84 |
| Montgomery, AL | $48,680 | $44,950 | 1.08 | 1.23 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $48,950 | $45,240 | 1.08 | 0.91 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $59,540 | $55,180 | 1.08 | 1.38 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $65,260 | $60,690 | 1.08 | 0.81 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $46,780 | $43,540 | 1.07 | 1.08 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $48,430 | $45,220 | 1.07 | 1.57 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $63,180 | $59,070 | 1.07 | 1.11 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $60,820 | $56,950 | 1.07 | 0.92 |
| Beckley, WV | $44,600 | $41,850 | 1.07 | 0.85 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $49,630 | $46,660 | 1.06 | 1.02 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $48,900 | $45,990 | 1.06 | 1.02 |
| Midland, TX | $57,800 | $54,480 | 1.06 | 0.8 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $47,150 | $44,470 | 1.06 | 0.96 |
| St. George, UT | $47,790 | $45,140 | 1.06 | 1.78 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $78,490 | $74,260 | 1.06 | 0.64 |
| Decatur, AL | $48,750 | $46,280 | 1.05 | 2.07 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $49,190 | $46,800 | 1.05 | 1.79 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $48,000 | $45,790 | 1.05 | 1.55 |
| Roanoke, VA | $49,230 | $47,140 | 1.04 | 1.63 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $49,080 | $47,050 | 1.04 | 1.4 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $50,030 | $48,120 | 1.04 | 0.98 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $47,360 | $45,700 | 1.04 | 0.84 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $49,880 | $48,300 | 1.03 | 1.31 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $50,540 | $48,940 | 1.03 | 1.6 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $48,810 | $47,510 | 1.03 | 1.73 |
| Boulder, CO | $71,080 | $69,580 | 1.02 | 0.67 |
| Mobile, AL | $47,960 | $47,000 | 1.02 | 1.79 |
| Birmingham, AL | $48,740 | $47,770 | 1.02 | 1.73 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $48,930 | $48,010 | 1.02 | 1.31 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $49,360 | $48,710 | 1.01 | 0.92 |
| Morgantown, WV | $47,970 | $47,350 | 1.01 | 0.94 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $71,920 | $71,060 | 1.01 | 1.06 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $48,670 | $48,600 | 1.00 | 1.09 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $82,050 | $84,050 | 0.98 | 0.58 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $59,180 | $60,720 | 0.97 | 0.83 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $61,840 | $63,990 | 0.97 | 1.87 |
| Huntsville, AL | $49,940 | $51,740 | 0.97 | 1.09 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $48,190 | $50,730 | 0.95 | 0.94 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, Fairbanks-College. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
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Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Fairbanks-College, AK has a published annual median of $93,820 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount.
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For the same Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Fairbanks-College, AK row, the published lower quartile is $59,960 and the upper quartile is $102,290. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.
The Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Fairbanks-College, AK employment estimate is 90. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.
Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Elkhart-Goshen, IN has a published annual median of $59,590 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount. A narrower plant title does not turn a broader BLS occupation into a separately measured job.
For the same Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Elkhart-Goshen, IN row, the published lower quartile is $49,170 and the upper quartile is $78,270. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.
The Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Elkhart-Goshen, IN employment estimate is 240. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.
Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Arecibo, PR has a published annual median of $29,140 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount. A narrower plant title does not turn a broader BLS occupation into a separately measured job.
For the same Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Arecibo, PR row, the published lower quartile is $24,670 and the upper quartile is $34,110. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.
The Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Arecibo, PR employment estimate is 30. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.
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Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Fairbanks-College, AK has a published annual median of $93,820 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening.
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Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Fairbanks-College, AK has a published annual median of $93,820 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount. A narrower plant title does not turn a broader BLS occupation into a separately measured job.
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For the same Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Fairbanks-College, AK row, the published lower quartile is $59,960 and the upper quartile is $102,290. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.
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The Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking: Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician, mapped to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), in Fairbanks-College, AK employment estimate is 90. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) Technician metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.
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What does this ranking mean for your opening?
The national median and regional figures provided reflect the broader category of HVAC and refrigeration mechanics, which includes commercial and residential roles distinct from industrial ammonia refrigeration. Hiring managers must account for the fact that ammonia-specific skills, such as PSM compliance, compressor overhauls and high-pressure line management, are not clearly isolated in these broad statistics.
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The national median and regional figures provided reflect the broader category of HVAC and refrigeration mechanics, which includes commercial and residential roles distinct from industrial ammonia refrigeration. Hiring managers must account for the fact that ammonia-specific skills, such as PSM compliance, compressor overhauls and high-pressure line management, are not clearly isolated in these broad statistics. Regional wage data should be analyzed alongside the local concentration of cold storage and food processing facilities to gauge true competition.
Industrial refrigeration is a niche field, and the candidate pool is small. When planning a search, understand that an ammonia technician is often responsible for life-safety systems and regulatory compliance. Candidates who are already working in ammonia environments are familiar with the specific safety rigor required. When evaluating a candidate from an adjacent field, such as commercial halocarbon refrigeration, account for the significant training needed to bridge the gap in chemical handling and pressure systems.
Before extending an offer, consider that call-out expectations and shift demands are major drivers for these technicians. They are often well-compensated in their current roles due to their specialized knowledge and the criticality of their work. Success in hiring hinges on communicating the quality of your system, your safety culture and the support infrastructure you have in place for them, rather than relying on standard salary survey data.
The available data does not suggest that hiring will be constrained solely by regional wage rates. The scarcity of technicians with RETA credentials and deep mechanical experience means that you are competing for a specific type of operator. Focus on finding someone who understands the balance of system stability and preventive maintenance. If your facility requires 24/7 coverage, ensure that your compensation package is calibrated to reflect the on-call nature of the work.
What should you know about questions before using this pay map?
Is RETA certification required for all ammonia technicians?
RETA certifications like CARO or CIRO are highly valued, but real-world system experience is the primary indicator of capability. We confirm their actual responsibilities and the complexity of the systems they have managed.
What is the difference between an ammonia operator and a technician?
An operator focuses on monitoring and adjusting the system, whereas a technician has the mechanical expertise to perform overhauls and repairs. We define the required level of mechanical responsibility during intake.
How do you screen for safety habits in this role?
We ask for specific, step-by-step descriptions of their response to leaks or line breaks. A qualified technician will provide a calm, precise, and procedure-focused answer that demonstrates their commitment to safety.
Are there enough ammonia technicians available?
The pool is small and highly specialized, so searches are often competitive. We focus on reaching those already working in similar environments who might be looking for better equipment or safety standards.