Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
$60,460avg. a year
$29.07 an hour · 7,060 employed
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area earn an average of $60,460 a year. That is $3,380 (6%) more than the Georgia average of $57,080. The U.S. average is $64,780.
$58,970Median pay
$29.07Average hourly
+6%vs. Georgia average
7,060Jobs in this metro
Other Georgia metro areas
Average pay for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in other Georgia metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
1150 jobs
Dalton, GA
$57,670
$27.73 an hour
2850 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$56,010
$26.93 an hour
360 jobs
Hinesville, GA
$55,700
$26.78 an hour
4330 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$55,690
$26.77 an hour
5450 jobs
Savannah, GA
$55,530
$26.70 an hour
680 jobs
Rome, GA
$55,470
$26.67 an hour
7220 jobs
Warner Robins, GA
$54,630
$26.26 an hour
8140 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$52,760
$25.37 an hour
9210 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$52,690
$25.33 an hour
10140 jobs
Albany, GA
$52,350
$25.17 an hour
11620 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$51,910
$24.96 an hour
12240 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$50,880
$24.46 an hour
13330 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$49,710
$23.90 an hour
14100 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$49,080
$23.60 an hour
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How Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $53,280 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $65,780 |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | $54,830 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $86,040 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $61,930 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $42,470 |
Questions and answers
How much do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
The average is $60,460 a year, and the median is $58,970. About 7,060 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Georgia average?
That is $3,380 (6%) more than the Georgia average of $57,080.
Is this job common in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
It makes up 2.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.93 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 49-9021. Metro area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12060). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.