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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Alabama

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Alabama earns $48,370 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,239 a month.

10th percentile
$36,510
25th percentile
$40,340
Median percentile
$48,370
75th percentile
$60,020
90th percentile
$65,690

Based on 8,260 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,869 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,370
Federal income tax−$3,624
Social Security + Medicare−$3,700
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,177
Monthly take-home$3,239
Every two weeks$1,495

Does it go far here?

$54,457Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,007 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alabama

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$272,610
Nurse Anesthetists$190,300
Chief Executives$166,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,350
Engineers, All Other$152,550
Financial Managers$140,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,670
Computer Hardware Engineers$136,990

All heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama