HVAC Technician salary in Alabama
BLS reports this occupation as "Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers" (49-9021); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for hvac technicians in Alabama is $48,370, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $61,010. Alabama ranks 50 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$48,370
25th percentile
$40,340
75th percentile
$60,020
90th percentile
$65,690
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Alabama | 8,260 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Alabama | $51,320 |
| National median | $61,010 |
| National employment | 409,670 |
States with similar pay for hvac technicians
- Arkansas: median $48,110
- Mississippi: median $48,680
- West Virginia: median $48,850
- New Mexico: median $50,270
- Wyoming: median $54,700
- Tennessee: median $55,490
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers" (49-9021), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.