The median annual wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Merced, CA is $64,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,920.
Pay spans roughly $46,660 at the 10th percentile to $101,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.05 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Merced, CA.
| Median (annual) | $64,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,920 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.05 |
| 10th percentile | $46,660 |
| 90th percentile | $101,160 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.