Trades & Labor Massachusetts (MA) Rank #3 of 50

HVAC Technician Salary in Massachusetts

The median hvac technician salary in Massachusetts is $69,377 per year, which is 35.0% above the national median of $51,390.

Median Salary
$69,377
vs National
+$17,987
State Rank
#3 of 50
Cost of Living
135%

HVAC Technician Salary in Massachusetts by Experience

In Massachusetts, an entry-level hvac technician earns around $43,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $105,300 per year. The cost of living index in Massachusetts is 135% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$43,200
+$11,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$70,200
+$18,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$105,300
+$27,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Massachusetts

Percentile MA Salary
10th Percentile $44,820
25th Percentile $55,080
Median (50th) $69,377
75th Percentile $90,180
90th Percentile $111,510

HVAC Technician Salary by City in Massachusetts

The largest employment areas for hvac technicians in Massachusetts include Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Cambridge. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a HVAC Technician in Massachusetts

Education

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

Key Skills

HVAC SystemsRefrigerationElectrical BasicsTroubleshootingEPA CertificationCustomer Service

Job Outlook in Massachusetts

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