Trades & Labor Idaho (ID) Rank #30 of 50

HVAC Technician Salary in Idaho

The median hvac technician salary in Idaho is $48,307 per year, which is 6% below the national median of $51,390.

Median Salary
$48,307
vs National
$-3,083
State Rank
#30 of 50
Cost of Living
94%

HVAC Technician Salary in Idaho by Experience

In Idaho, an entry-level hvac technician earns around $30,080, while experienced professionals earn up to $73,320 per year. The cost of living index in Idaho is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$30,080
$-1,920 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$48,880
$-3,120 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$73,320
$-4,680 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Idaho

Percentile ID Salary
10th Percentile $31,208
25th Percentile $38,352
Median (50th) $48,307
75th Percentile $62,792
90th Percentile $77,644

Major Cities for HVAC Technicians in Idaho

The largest employment areas for hvac technicians in Idaho include Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and Idaho Falls. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Boise, ID
Metro area for hvac technician employment
Meridian, ID
Metro area for hvac technician employment
Nampa, ID
Metro area for hvac technician employment
Idaho Falls, ID
Metro area for hvac technician employment
Pocatello, ID
Metro area for hvac technician employment

How to Become a HVAC Technician in Idaho

Education

Most hvac technician positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Idaho has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

HVAC SystemsRefrigerationElectrical BasicsTroubleshootingEPA CertificationCustomer Service

Job Outlook in Idaho

Nationally, hvac technician employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Idaho's demand may vary based on local industry trends.