Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary
in Montgomery, AL
- Middle 50%
- $40,660–$59,960
- vs U.S. median
- -20%
- Metro rank
- #311 of 355
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in the Montgomery, AL metro earn a median of $48,680 a year, based on BLS estimates for 540 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% below the U.S. median of $61,010 and 1% above the AL statewide median of $48,370. It ranks #311 of 355 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE540 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in other AL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $51,040 |
| Huntsville, AL | $49,940 |
| Decatur, AL | $48,750 |
| Birmingham, AL | $48,740 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $48,430 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $48,170 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $48,150 |
| Mobile, AL | $47,960 |
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What is the average Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Montgomery?
The BLS median is $48,680 a year (May 2025). Half of the 540 jobs pay between $40,660 and $59,960. The 10th percentile is $35,880 and the 90th is $65,960.
Is Montgomery a high-paying metro for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers?
That is 20% below the U.S. median of $61,010 and 1% above the AL statewide median of $48,370. It ranks #311 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 Montgomery?
About $23.40 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $48,680 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.55–$28.83 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.