Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in District of Columbia
Also called: HVAC Mechanics
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in District of Columbia earn a median of $84,390 a year, +38% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $84,390
- vs. U.S. median
- +38% ($61,010)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 400
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,940; the top 10% earn over $108,240. Nationally the range is $40,050 to $95,210.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$122,570 median in District of Columbia
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$101,020 median in District of Columbia
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$98,810 median in District of Columbia
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$54,860 median in District of Columbia
- Geothermal Technicians$59,320 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in District of Columbia
How much do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers make in District of Columbia?
The median is $84,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,940 and the top 10% earn over $108,240. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 51 (+38% vs. the national median of $61,010). Living costs are not included.