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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary
in Longview, TX

Median base pay · Longview, TX
$55,050
≈ $26.47/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 350 jobs
Middle 50%
$45,620–$65,370
vs U.S. median
-10%
Metro rank
#245 of 355

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in the Longview, TX metro earn a median of $55,050 a year, based on BLS estimates for 350 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% below the U.S. median of $61,010 and 5% below the TX statewide median of $57,760. It ranks #245 of 355 metros with published figures for this job.

HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS AND INSTALLERS · LONGVIEW, TX · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LONGVIEW, TX · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$36,990P25$45,620MEDIAN$55,050P75$65,370P90$75,370
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$40,050P25$48,360MEDIAN$61,010P75$77,060P90$95,210
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What is the average Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Longview?

The BLS median is $55,050 a year (May 2025). Half of the 350 jobs pay between $45,620 and $65,370. The 10th percentile is $36,990 and the 90th is $75,370.

Is Longview a high-paying metro for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers?

That is 10% below the U.S. median of $61,010 and 5% below the TX statewide median of $57,760. It ranks #245 of 355 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers make an hour in Longview?

About $26.47 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $55,050 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.93–$31.43 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.