The median annual wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $60,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,460.
Pay spans roughly $38,760 at the 10th percentile to $85,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.92 per hour. An estimated 1,420 people work as heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
| Median (annual) | $60,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.92 |
| 10th percentile | $38,760 |
| 90th percentile | $85,560 |
| Employment | 1,420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.