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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Sacramento, CA

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $66,670 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,255 a month.

10th percentile
$46,620
25th percentile
$51,720
Median percentile
$66,670
75th percentile
$82,730
90th percentile
$101,260

Based on 2,940 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

$51,065 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,670
Federal income tax−$5,837
Social Security + Medicare−$5,100
California income tax (approx.)−$4,667
Monthly take-home$4,255
Every two weeks$1,964

Does it go far here?

$62,501Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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