HVAC Technician salary in Washington
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 Washington is $75,660, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $61,010. Washington ranks 7 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$75,660
25th percentile
$60,170
75th percentile
$93,970
90th percentile
$120,360
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Washington | 7,370 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Washington | $78,860 |
| National median | $61,010 |
| National employment | 409,670 |
Metro areas in Washington
- Seattle, WA: median $80,100
States with similar pay for hvac technicians
- Minnesota: median $76,350
- Connecticut: median $76,610
- North Dakota: median $74,490
- New Jersey: median $74,450
- New York: median $74,430
- Massachusetts: median $77,300
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 —.