Bellingham, WA
$72,190
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $3,470 (4.6%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
240 jobs reported for the full area
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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Wages in Washington
Latest available statewide and labor-market-area estimates from BLS OEWS
Washington statewide · 2025
Median annual wage: $75,660
- 10th percentile
- $48,810
- 25th percentile
- $60,170
- 75th percentile
- $93,970
- 90th percentile
- $120,360
Reading these wages
Washington statewide: The middle half of annual wages runs from $60,170 to $93,970 in 2025, a span of $33,800.
Across 15 distinct areas with comparable 2025 estimates, medians range from $49,880 in Lewiston, ID-WA to $80,100 in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
Comparisons use the same occupation and year. Missing estimates and lower bounds are left out of the area range. The survey does not group these wages by experience level. Taxes and living costs are not included in these comparisons.
Published Area Estimates
Each value is shown once per BLS area with its publication year. County links explain which latest available area estimate is used locally.
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
$74,650
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $1,010 (1.3%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
180 jobs reported for the full area
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$67,100
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $8,560 (11.3%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
150 jobs reported for the full area
Kennewick-Richland, WA
$75,660
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is the same as Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
520 jobs reported for the full area
Lewiston, ID-WA
$49,880
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $25,780 (34.1%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
100 jobs reported for the full area
Longview-Kelso, WA
$64,400
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $11,260 (14.9%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
80 jobs reported for the full area
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
$77,010
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $1,350 (1.8%) above Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
150 jobs reported for the full area
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
$76,260
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $600 (0.8%) above Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
270 jobs reported for the full area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$65,260
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $10,400 (13.7%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
2,580 jobs reported for the full area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$80,100
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $4,440 (5.9%) above Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
3,940 jobs reported for the full area
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
$62,840
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $12,820 (16.9%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
610 jobs reported for the full area
Walla Walla, WA
$62,530
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $13,130 (17.4%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
80 jobs reported for the full area
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
$61,630
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $14,030 (18.5%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
120 jobs reported for the full area
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$60,590
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $15,070 (19.9%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
180 jobs reported for the full area
Yakima, WA
$65,900
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $9,760 (12.9%) below Washington's $75,660 median for this occupation in 2025.
160 jobs reported for the full area
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Wage Questions
What is the statewide median wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers?
The latest available statewide median annual wage for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers is $75,660 for 2025.
Are these county-specific wage estimates?
No. BLS publishes OEWS estimates for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas. County links identify the published area used for that county and should not be added together as county-level employment totals.
Source and geography
Values come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. This page uses the latest available releases through 2025, and labels each estimate with its publication year. Review the official OEWS tables. Area employment counts describe the full published area and are repeated on county detail pages only as context. The BLS definitions explain wage coverage and percentiles.