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HVAC technician salary in Toledo, OH

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

HVAC technicians in the Toledo, OH area earn a median of $62,460 a year, or $30.03 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $99,740. That's about the same as the Ohio median of $62,510.

Median yearly pay$62,460
Bottom 10% under$38,610Top 10% over$99,740
Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
$18.56/hr
Jobs in this area
650
After cost of living
$68,300
Median hourly pay
$30.03/hr
vs U.S. median
+2%
vs Ohio median
0%
Mean (average) pay
$67,560 a year · $32.48 an hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 45780, Toledo, 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 Toledo, 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$18.56$38,610
25th percentile$23.57$49,020
Median (50th)$30.03$62,460
75th percentile$37.94$78,910
90th percentile$47.95$99,740

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

How Toledo, OH compares

  • Toledo ranks 5th of 15 Ohio metro areas for HVAC technician pay.
  • HVAC technicians are less concentrated in the Toledo area than nationally: 2.2 of every 1,000 jobs, 0.85 times the U.S. share.

Other Ohio metro areas

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Questions

Do HVAC technicians make more in Toledo or Columbus?
Columbus pays more: the median is $62,460 in Toledo 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 45780 (Toledo, 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 (91.5, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures