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HVAC technician salary in Williamsport, PA

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

HVAC technicians in the Williamsport, PA area earn a median of $59,260 a year, or $28.49 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $79,630 a year. Across all of Pennsylvania, the median is $62,400, so Williamsport pays 5% less than the state as a whole.

Median yearly pay$59,260
Bottom 10% under$44,310Top 10% over$79,630
Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
$21.30/hr
Jobs in this area
120
After cost of living
$64,170
Median hourly pay
$28.49/hr
vs U.S. median
−3%
vs Pennsylvania median
−5%
Mean (average) pay
$60,020 a year · $28.86 an hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 48700, Williamsport, PA). 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 Williamsport, PA 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$21.30$44,310
25th percentile$23.05$47,940
Median (50th)$28.49$59,260
75th percentile$31.84$66,220
90th percentile$38.28$79,630

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

How Williamsport, PA compares

  • Williamsport ranks 12th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for HVAC technician pay.
  • HVAC technicians hold about the same share of jobs in the Williamsport area as nationally: 2.4 of every 1,000 jobs.

Other Pennsylvania metro areas

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Questions

Do HVAC technicians make more in Williamsport or Philadelphia?
Philadelphia pays more: the median is $59,260 in Williamsport and $64,580 in Philadelphia, a 8% 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 48700 (Williamsport, PA). 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 (92.3, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures