The median annual wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Raleigh-Cary, NC is $54,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,370.
Pay spans roughly $39,050 at the 10th percentile to $77,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.05 per hour. An estimated 2,570 people work as heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Raleigh-Cary, NC.
| Median (annual) | $54,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.05 |
| 10th percentile | $39,050 |
| 90th percentile | $77,020 |
| Employment | 2,570 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.