Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
$60,000avg. a year
$28.85 an hour · 9,140 employed
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area earn an average of $60,000 a year. That is $2,690 (5%) more than the Florida average of $57,310. The U.S. average is $64,780.
$58,040Median pay
$28.85Average hourly
+5%vs. Florida average
9,140Jobs in this metro
Other Florida metro areas
Average pay for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in other Florida metro areas. Swipe to see all 21.
1910 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$61,060
$29.36 an hour
23,340 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$58,820
$28.28 an hour
31,870 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$58,060
$27.91 an hour
42,110 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$57,500
$27.65 an hour
5830 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$57,080
$27.44 an hour
61,130 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$56,850
$27.33 an hour
7290 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$56,740
$27.28 an hour
81,120 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$56,550
$27.19 an hour
9950 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$56,230
$27.03 an hour
105,140 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$56,030
$26.94 an hour
116,090 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$55,940
$26.89 an hour
12480 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$54,860
$26.37 an hour
13450 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$54,570
$26.24 an hour
14340 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$54,440
$26.17 an hour
15820 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$54,220
$26.07 an hour
16200 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$53,960
$25.94 an hour
17600 jobs
Ocala, FL
$53,300
$25.63 an hour
18620 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$52,900
$25.43 an hour
19570 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$52,650
$25.31 an hour
20170 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$51,590
$24.80 an hour
21170 jobs
Sebring, FL
$45,690
$21.97 an hour
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How Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach compares
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Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $49,670 |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | $48,810 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $64,540 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $87,030 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $64,280 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $40,780 |
Questions and answers
How much do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers make in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach?
The average is $60,000 a year, and the median is $58,040. About 9,140 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Florida average?
That is $2,690 (5%) more than the Florida average of $57,310.
Is this job common in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach?
It makes up 3.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.23 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 49-9021. Metro area: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 33100). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.