HVAC Salary in Arkansas
Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Arkansas HVAC Wages at a Glance
Arkansas HVAC technicians earn a statewide median of $48,110 per year ($23.13 per hour), up 17.0% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $37,040 at the 10th percentile to $69,290 at the 90th.
Arkansas employs approximately 4,960 HVAC technicians statewide, up 60.5% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $53,620 | $25.78/hr | 1,240 | up 22.1% |
| Little Rock | $48,000 | $23.08/hr | 1,470 | up 14.0% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.
Arkansas HVAC Apprenticeships
Most HVAC technicians enter the field through a registered apprenticeship: typically 4 to 5 years of paid on-the-job training combined with classroom hours.
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