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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Augusta, GA

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $48,900 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,244 a month.

10th percentile
$36,240
25th percentile
$39,010
Median percentile
$48,900
75th percentile
$60,800
90th percentile
$72,850

Based on 620 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

$38,933 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,900
Federal income tax−$3,688
Social Security + Medicare−$3,741
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,538
Monthly take-home$3,244
Every two weeks$1,497

Does it go far here?

$53,208Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

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