HVAC Salary in Idaho
Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Idaho HVAC Wages at a Glance
Idaho HVAC technicians earn a statewide median of $52,730 per year ($25.35 per hour), up 22.7% from May 2019, with the middle of the wage range running from $39,650 at the 10th percentile to $78,720 at the 90th.
Idaho employs approximately 3,570 HVAC technicians statewide, up 33.7% from May 2019.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City | $58,620 | $28.18/hr | 1,890 | up 32.8% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2019 and May 2024.
Idaho 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.