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



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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment		670
Mean wage		$30.30
Entry wage		$20.00
10th percentile wage		$17.59
50th percentile wage		$28.85
90th percentile wage		$43.50

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Construction	470	70.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	120	18.1%
Professional and Business Services	10	1.7%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	10	$32.97
Construction	470	$29.66
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	120	$26.57

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	$28.85		$24.33		$4.52
2017	$28.78	+.2%	$24.27	+.2%	$4.51
2016	$27.92	+3.1%	$23.55	+3.1%	$4.37
2015	$27.37	+2.0%	$23.08	+2.0%	$4.29
2014	$26.84	+2.0%	$22.64	+2.0%	$4.21
2013	$26.29	+2.1%	$22.17	+2.1%	$4.12
2012	$25.74	+2.1%	$21.71	+2.1%	$4.03
2011	$25.37	+1.5%	$21.39	+1.5%	$3.97
2010	$24.81	+2.2%	$20.93	+2.2%	$3.89
2009	$24.53	+1.2%	$20.68	+1.2%	$3.84
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$28.85		$20.63		$8.22
2017	$28.78	+.2%	$20.41	+1.1%	$8.37
2016	$27.92	+3.1%	$19.86	+2.8%	$8.06
2015	$27.37	+2.0%	$19.41	+2.3%	$7.96
2014	$26.84	+2.0%	$19.00	+2.1%	$7.84
2013	$26.29	+2.1%	$18.60	+2.2%	$7.69
2012	$25.74	+2.1%	$18.22	+2.1%	$7.52
2011	$25.37	+1.5%	$17.91	+1.7%	$7.45
2010	$24.81	+2.2%	$17.63	+1.6%	$7.18
2009	$24.53	+1.2%	$17.33	+1.7%	$7.19

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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