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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Michigan

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Michigan

Considering a career as a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanic or Installer in Michigan?

13.6% Jobs Projection
$46,830 Median Salary
1,020 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Michigan are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Michigan is growing faster than average.

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Work in Michigan?

9,100 people worked as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in 2018 in this state.

There were 8,970 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 4,170 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers working in it, which means Michigan has more Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers than average.

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.7%.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,020 annual job openings, and a total of 10,080 jobs for Michigan Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 38,700 annual jobs and 381,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers ranged from $29,010 to $74,510 with $46,830 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.95 to $35.82. The median hourly rate was $22.51.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $22.85 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.34.

The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Michigan Metros for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 4,320 $45,100
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 1,240 $51,170
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 420 $51,030
Ann Arbor, MI 350 $60,270
Flint, MI 310 $46,460
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 220 $39,870
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 200 $56,440
Battle Creek, MI 180 $55,520
Muskegon, MI 180 $45,610
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 160 $42,660
Midland, MI 100 $41,570
Jackson, MI 100 $64,100
Saginaw, MI 90 $44,510
Monroe, MI 70 $57,520

Top States for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Employment

View the list below to see where most Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 29,650 $40,620
California 27,720 $55,140
Texas 25,290 $44,550
New York 19,160 $57,820
Pennsylvania 15,330 $49,920
North Carolina 14,370 $41,820
Virginia 12,690 $49,970
Ohio 11,130 $46,870
Georgia 9,540 $40,490
New Jersey 9,510 $57,640
Michigan 9,100 $46,830
Arizona 8,020 $43,190
Tennessee 7,920 $41,460
Illinois 7,860 $57,660
Massachusetts 7,530 $58,800
Maryland 7,200 $56,910
Missouri 6,600 $45,370
Indiana 6,240 $45,600
Colorado 6,060 $51,880
South Carolina 5,900 $44,570

Below are the states where Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $68,830
Alaska $66,760
Connecticut $62,270
Hawaii $60,070
Massachusetts $58,800
New York $57,820
Illinois $57,660
New Jersey $57,640
Maryland $56,910
California $55,140

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