Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in Tennessee
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Tennessee earn an average of $57,810 a year. That is $6,970 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $64,780. The best-paying metro area is Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN at $61,140.
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Average pay by state
Tennessee vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $64,780 | $31.14 |
| Tennessee | $57,810 | $27.79 |
| Missouri | $62,410 | $30.01 |
| Virginia | $61,190 | $29.42 |
| Kentucky | $58,870 | $28.30 |
| North Carolina | $57,400 | $27.60 |
| Georgia | $57,080 | $27.44 |
Related jobs in Tennessee
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,570
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$66,880
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$52,880
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$82,970
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$63,580
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$40,620
Average pay, Tennessee, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers make in Tennessee?
The average is $57,810 a year, and the median is $55,490. That is $6,970 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $64,780.
What is the hourly wage in Tennessee?
$27.79 an hour on average; the median is $26.68.
Where in Tennessee do they earn the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ($61,140), followed by Memphis, TN-MS-AR ($60,300). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA ($51,270).
How does Tennessee rank?
Tennessee ranks #39 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.