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HVAC technician salary in Springfield, OH

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

HVAC technicians in the Springfield, OH area earn a median of $62,670 a year, or $30.13 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $93,280. Statewide, HVAC technicians earn a median of $62,510; Springfield is right at that level.

Median yearly pay$62,670
Bottom 10% under$34,940Top 10% over$93,280
Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
$16.80/hr
Jobs in this area
80
After cost of living
$69,260
Median hourly pay
$30.13/hr
vs U.S. median
+3%
vs Ohio median
0%
Mean (average) pay
$63,540 a year · $30.55 an hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 44220, Springfield, OH). Excludes self-employed HVAC technicians. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Pay by percentile

What HVAC technicians in Springfield, OH earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.

PercentileHourlyYearly
10th percentile$16.80$34,940
25th percentile$23.67$49,230
Median (50th)$30.13$62,670
75th percentile$35.93$74,740
90th percentile$44.85$93,280

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.

How Springfield, OH compares

  • Springfield ranks 3rd of 15 Ohio metro areas for HVAC technician pay.
  • HVAC technicians are less concentrated in the Springfield area than nationally: 1.8 of every 1,000 jobs, 0.69 times the U.S. share.

Other Ohio metro areas

Other trades in Springfield, OH

Questions

Do HVAC technicians make more in Springfield or Columbus?
Columbus pays more: the median is $62,670 in Springfield and $64,440 in Columbus, a 3% difference.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 49-9021 (Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers), area code 44220 (Springfield, OH). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed HVAC technicians and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (90.5, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures