Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in Boise City

In Boise City (ID), the median pay for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is $27.53 an hour ($57,270 a year). About 2,270 people work in this job there.

$27.53Median hourly pay
$47,510–$66,020Middle half of workers, yearly
2,270People in this job in Boise City (ID)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($61,010). It is 2% higher than the Idaho median ($56,240).

Pay range for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Boise City (ID)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.72$41,010
25% of workers$22.84$47,510
Half of workers (median)$27.53$57,270
75% of workers$31.74$66,020
90% of workers$38.72$80,540

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in Idaho metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Coeur d'Alene$58,800570
Boise City (this page)$57,2702,270
Twin Falls$51,080260
Pocatello$50,940190
Lewiston$49,880100
Idaho Falls$49,190390

Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +10.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 40,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Boise City (ID)

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,190
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$56,940
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,620

Other job titles for this job

Heating TechnicianFurnace MechanicAc TechAc InstallerAc MechanicAc Service TechAc ServicerAir Balancing TechnicianAir Balancing TechBaseboard Heating InstallerCommercial Hvac Service TechCommercial Hvac Tech

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