HVAC Technicians
Salary, job outlook, AI risk & career information
Median Salary
$59,810
~$29/hr · ~$4,984/mo
US Jobs
425K
Much faster than average
AI & Automation Risk
2/10
Safe
AI & Automation Risk
Safe 2/10
The core of this occupation involves physical labor, manual dexterity, and real-time problem solving in unpredictable physical environments, which are highly resistant to AI. While AI may assist with peripheral tasks like diagnostic software, scheduling, or energy load calculations, it cannot perform the physical installation, repair, or handling of hazardous materials required for the job.
Salary by City — What You Actually Take Home
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Education & Requirements
Education Required
Postsecondary nondegree award
10-Year Growth
+8% (Much faster than average)
Hourly Rate
~$29/hr
Monthly Income
~$4,984/mo
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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH (2024)