verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

HVAC Technician Salary in Massachusetts

Median Annual in Massachusetts
$77,300/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$37.16/hr
▲ 27% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

groups Employed in MA
8,200
public U.S. Median
$61,010
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$73,092 #7 of 51

HVAC Technician pay in Massachusetts, explained

Hvac technicians in Massachusetts earn a median of $77,300 per year ($37.16 per hour), which is 27% above the national median of $61,010. Entry-level workers earn around $50,820, while the most experienced HVAC technicians reach about $102,410. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Massachusetts.

Is $77,300 good pay in Massachusetts?

Adjusted for Massachusetts's cost of living (which runs 106% of the U.S. average), that $77,300 is worth about $73,092 in national buying power — ranking Massachusetts #7 for real pay (vs #4 on the sticker number).

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HVAC Technician pay by experience in Massachusetts

Entry level (10th pct)
$50,820
$24.43/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$77,300
$37.16/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$102,410
$49.24/hr

HVAC Technician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MA
Massachusetts (here) $77,300 $73,092
Connecticut $76,610 $73,941 +$690
New York $74,430 $68,967 +$2,870
New Hampshire $73,850 $70,897 +$3,450
Rhode Island $67,370 $65,868 +$9,930
Vermont $62,150 $63,446 +$15,150

HVAC Technician in Massachusetts: FAQ

How much do HVAC technicians make in Massachusetts?

Hvac technicians in Massachusetts earn a median of $77,300 per year ($37.16 per hour), compared with $61,010 nationally.

Does Massachusetts pay HVAC technicians well?

At $77,300, Massachusetts pays 27% above the national median for HVAC technicians. An estimated 8,200 work in the state.

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