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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Charlottesville, VA

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Charlottesville, VA earns $59,540 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,895 a month.

10th percentile
$43,110
25th percentile
$49,020
Median percentile
$59,540
75th percentile
$66,410
90th percentile
$76,860

Based on 420 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

$46,746 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,540
Federal income tax−$4,965
Social Security + Medicare−$4,555
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,275
Monthly take-home$3,895
Every two weeks$1,798

Does it go far here?

$60,053Median pay in Charlottesville, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.1 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,598 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlottesville, VA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,090
Software Developers$128,520
General and Operations Managers$107,200
Registered Nurses$99,320
Project Management Specialists$97,680
Management Analysts$87,100
Human Resources Specialists$82,430
Accountants and Auditors$81,530

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