The median annual wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Wilmington, NC is $49,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,490.
Pay spans roughly $37,540 at the 10th percentile to $66,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.67 per hour. An estimated 660 people work as heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Wilmington, NC.
| Median (annual) | $49,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.67 |
| 10th percentile | $37,540 |
| 90th percentile | $66,420 |
| Employment | 660 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.