Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers pay in Kansas

In Kansas, the median pay for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is $29.07 an hour ($60,460 a year). About 3,770 people work in this job there.

$29.07Median hourly pay
$49,030–$72,830Middle half of workers, yearly
3,770People in this job in Kansas

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($61,010). Kansas ranks 29th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Kansas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.99$43,660
25% of workers$23.57$49,030
Half of workers (median)$29.07$60,460
75% of workers$35.02$72,830
90% of workers$40.14$83,500

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Topeka$64,480220
Wichita$59,520880
Lawrence$59,390130
Manhattan$58,000150

Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (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 Kansas

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,210
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$65,830
Mechanical Engineers$86,260
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$65,220
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$51,060
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$101,620
Medical Equipment Repairers$45,200
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$60,160

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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.