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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Winston, NC

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Winston-Salem, NC earns $55,360 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,692 a month.

10th percentile
$37,770
25th percentile
$46,010
Median percentile
$55,360
75th percentile
$60,850
90th percentile
$74,610

Based on 700 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

$44,309 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,360
Federal income tax−$4,463
Social Security + Medicare−$4,235
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,353
Monthly take-home$3,692
Every two weeks$1,704

Does it go far here?

$60,146Median pay in Winston, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,016 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Winston, NC

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,900
Financial Managers$155,030
Pharmacists$135,710
Sales Managers$132,550
Nurse Practitioners$130,840
Physician Assistants$130,730
Managers, All Other$129,160
Lawyers$126,250

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