Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) in Eastern Workforce Development Area



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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		290
Mean wage		$27.23
Entry wage		$19.80
10th percentile wage		$17.73
50th percentile wage		$27.47
90th percentile wage		$36.94

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	110	39.0%
Construction	70	23.2%
Education and Health Services	30	10.9%
Public Administration	30	9.1%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	30	$30.36
Construction	70	$28.47
Public Administration	30	$27.48
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	110	$25.28

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)

Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$27.47		$24.73		$2.74
2017	$27.41	+.2%	$24.67	+.2%	$2.73
2016	$26.59	+3.1%	$23.94	+3.1%	$2.65
2015	$26.06	+2.0%	$23.46	+2.0%	$2.60
2014	$25.56	+2.0%	$23.01	+2.0%	$2.55
2013	$25.03	+2.1%	$22.54	+2.1%	$2.50
2012	$24.51	+2.1%	$22.06	+2.1%	$2.44
2011	$24.15	+1.5%	$21.74	+1.5%	$2.41
2010	$23.63	+2.2%	$21.27	+2.2%	$2.36
2009	$23.35	+1.2%	$21.02	+1.2%	$2.33
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$27.47		$22.17		$5.30
2017	$27.41	+.2%	$21.93	+1.1%	$5.47
2016	$26.59	+3.1%	$21.35	+2.8%	$5.24
2015	$26.06	+2.0%	$20.86	+2.3%	$5.20
2014	$25.56	+2.0%	$20.42	+2.1%	$5.14
2013	$25.03	+2.1%	$19.99	+2.2%	$5.05
2012	$24.51	+2.1%	$19.58	+2.1%	$4.93
2011	$24.15	+1.5%	$19.25	+1.7%	$4.90
2010	$23.63	+2.2%	$18.95	+1.6%	$4.68
2009	$23.35	+1.2%	$18.63	+1.7%	$4.73

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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