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

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Columbus, GA-AL earns $46,780 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,112 a month.

10th percentile
$33,680
25th percentile
$37,270
Median percentile
$46,780
75th percentile
$58,670
90th percentile
$66,180

Based on 330 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

$37,340 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,780
Federal income tax−$3,434
Social Security + Medicare−$3,579
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,428
Monthly take-home$3,112
Every two weeks$1,436

Does it go far here?

$52,388Median pay in Columbus, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.3 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,069 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, GA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$116,150
Managers, All Other$114,330
Management Analysts$83,390
Registered Nurses$82,500
General and Operations Managers$82,330
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,540
Accountants and Auditors$73,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$72,580

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