How Much Do HVAC Technicians Earn?
HVAC technicians install, maintain and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems in residential and commercial buildings. Some technicians specialize, but usually these workers must be able to identify problems and do repairs on any part of the system, particularly when employed by small companies. Salary information is provided by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Payscale website.
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Starting Salary
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Median starting annual salary for HVAC technicians is about $40,000.
General Range
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About 80 percent of HVAC technicians earn between $11 and $29 an hour.
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Middle Range
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Narrowing it further, the middle 50 percent of HVAC technicians make between $14 and $23 an hour.
Education
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People intending to become HVAC technicians typically acquire education at a technical school or through an apprenticeship. Apprentices usually begin at about half of the rate paid to experienced technicians.
Self-Employment
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Between 13 and 16 percent of HVAC technicians are self-employed and earn about $47,000 a year on average.
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