The average salary for an HVAC technician in New Jersey is around $57,640 per year.
Avg Salary
HVAC technicians earn an average yearly salary of $57,640.
Wages typically start from $35,670 and go up to $90,490.
23% below national average Updated in 2018
HVAC technician earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level HVAC technician earnings begin at:
$43.51 per hour
$90,490 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level HVAC technician earnings begin at:
$35.51 per hour
$73,870 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level HVAC technician earnings begin at:
$27.71 per hour
$57,640 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level HVAC technician earnings begin at:
$21.21 per hour
$44,110 per year
10th percentile
Starting level HVAC technician earnings begin at:
$17.15 per hour
$35,670 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
HVAC technician salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $68,830 |
| Alaska | $66,760 |
| Connecticut | $62,270 |
| Hawaii | $61,670 |
| Illinois | $59,590 |
| Massachusetts | $58,800 |
| New York | $57,820 |
| New Jersey | $57,640 |
| Maryland | $56,910 |
| California | $55,140 |
| Washington | $54,580 |
| Nevada | $53,690 |
| Rhode Island | $52,980 |
| North Dakota | $52,760 |
| Colorado | $51,880 |
| Kansas | $51,611 |
| Minnesota | $51,380 |
| New Hampshire | $51,320 |
| Wisconsin | $51,020 |
| Delaware | $50,610 |
| Virginia | $49,970 |
| Vermont | $49,340 |
| Iowa | $49,025 |
| Maine | $47,430 |
| Wyoming | $47,240 |
| Oregon | $46,970 |
| Utah | $46,930 |
| Ohio | $46,870 |
| Michigan | $46,830 |
| Nebraska | $45,980 |
| Texas | $45,753 |
| South Dakota | $45,580 |
| Missouri | $45,370 |
| South Carolina | $45,240 |
| New Mexico | $44,860 |
| Montana | $43,760 |
| Indiana | $43,456 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,249 |
| Louisiana | $42,760 |
| Kentucky | $42,564 |
| North Carolina | $41,820 |
| Tennessee | $41,460 |
| Oklahoma | $40,740 |
| Florida | $40,620 |
| Georgia | $40,490 |
| Arizona | $39,332 |
| Idaho | $39,182 |
| Mississippi | $38,840 |
| Arkansas | $38,193 |
| West Virginia | $37,630 |
| Alabama | $37,297 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $36,760 |
| Guam | $35,690 |
| Puerto Rico | $22,840 |
How do HVAC technician salaries compare to similar careers?
HVAC technicians earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than pipelayers but more than construction workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Pipelayer salary | $67K |
| Tile and marble setter salary | $48K |
| Construction painter salary | $55K |
| Cement mason salary | $56K |
| Marine electrician salary | $62K |
| HVAC technician salary | $58K |
| Roofer salary | $59K |
| Stonemason salary | $58K |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installer salary | $53K |
| Construction worker salary | $47K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)