The median annual wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in New Jersey is $69,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,490.
Pay spans roughly $45,920 at the 10th percentile to $102,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.56 per hour. An estimated 10,680 people work as heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $69,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.56 |
| 10th percentile | $45,920 |
| 90th percentile | $102,050 |
| Employment | 10,680 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.