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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Description

Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.

Required Education

Postsecondary non-degree award

Wages

In 2016 the mean hourly wage in the Greater Sacramento area was $24.10 . The hourly rate for this occupation typically paid between $15.08 and $36.07 .

In 2016 the mean annual salary in the Greater Sacramento area was $50,122.27 . The annual salary for this occupation typically paid between $31,371.93 and $75,041.82 .

Occupation Outlook

This occupation employed 1,750 people in the Greater Sacramento area during 2014.

By 2024, there is expected to be an increase of 48.0% in the number of jobs in the Greater Sacramento area for this occupation, bringing to total number to 2,590.

By 2024, in the Greater Sacramento area, the median hourly rate for this occupation is expected to be $23.00 with the median annual salary reaching $48,787.

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