Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in Iowa
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Iowa earn an average of $63,120 a year. That is $1,660 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $64,780. The best-paying metro area is Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL at $69,990.
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Average pay for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
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Average pay by state
Iowa vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $64,780 | $31.14 |
| Iowa | $63,120 | $30.35 |
| Illinois | $77,570 | $37.29 |
| Minnesota | $73,990 | $35.57 |
| Wisconsin | $67,410 | $32.41 |
| Missouri | $62,410 | $30.01 |
| South Dakota | $61,100 | $29.37 |
Related jobs in Iowa
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,140
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$66,440
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$51,010
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$92,740
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$63,270
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$40,410
Average pay, Iowa, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers make in Iowa?
The average is $63,120 a year, and the median is $60,680. That is $1,660 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $64,780.
What is the hourly wage in Iowa?
$30.35 an hour on average; the median is $29.17.
Where in Iowa do they earn the most?
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL ($69,990), followed by Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA ($66,600). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Sioux City, IA-NE-SD ($61,880).
How does Iowa rank?
Iowa ranks #27 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.