Heating, AC & Refrigeration Mechanics Salary in Alabama
Median Annual Salary
$49,290
$23.70/hr
Salary Range
$35,940 – $69,350
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
7,330
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.7%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$56,075
real purchasing power
17.6% below the national median ($59,810)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$35,940 (entry)$49,290 (median)$69,350 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+19.9%
$10,450 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur | $55,990 | 270 |
| Huntsville | $51,360 | 730 |
| Tuscaloosa | $51,240 | 440 |
| Montgomery | $50,990 | 490 |
| Birmingham | $49,970 | 1,990 |
| Mobile | $48,640 | 780 |
| Auburn-Opelika | $48,520 | 230 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | $48,360 | 480 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | $47,170 | 220 |
| Anniston-Oxford | $46,910 | 120 |
| Gadsden | $46,820 | 80 |
| Dothan | $46,200 | 200 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.