The median annual wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $48,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,540.
Pay spans roughly $35,420 at the 10th percentile to $63,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.16 per hour. An estimated 280 people work as heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Athens-Clarke County, GA.
| Median (annual) | $48,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.16 |
| 10th percentile | $35,420 |
| 90th percentile | $63,820 |
| Employment | 280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.