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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in New Jersey

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in New Jersey earns $74,450 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,790 a month.

10th percentile
$48,020
25th percentile
$56,700
Median percentile
$74,450
75th percentile
$96,910
90th percentile
$116,550

Based on 10,330 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

$57,483 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,450
Federal income tax−$7,549
Social Security + Medicare−$5,695
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$3,723
Monthly take-home$4,790
Every two weeks$2,211

Does it go far here?

$68,425Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

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