Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Salary in South Dakota
Also called: HVAC Mechanics
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in South Dakota earn a median of $61,390 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,390
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($61,010)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,610
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,420; the top 10% earn over $75,190. Nationally the range is $40,050 to $95,210.
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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in South Dakota
How much do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers make in South Dakota?
The median is $61,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,420 and the top 10% earn over $75,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 51 (+1% vs. the national median of $61,010). Living costs are not included.