Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New York earn a median of $74,430 a year (22% above the U.S. median of $61,010), based on about 24,430 jobs. Pay for the same job differs a lot by employer, experience, industry and city within New York. These are wages of employees in the occupation, not a forecast for any individual.

Median annual pay

$74,430

22% above the U.S. median of $61,010

Average annual pay

$74,760

Mean wage

Pay range

$48,560–$100,680

10th to 90th percentile

Jobs in the state

24,430

Employees, May 2025

Median hourly pay

$35.78

Before taxes

The state's price level is 107.9 (U.S. average = 100), so a median of $74,430 here equals roughly $68,981 after adjusting for the state's price level.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.