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HVAC Salary in Indiana

Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Indiana HVAC Wages at a Glance

Indiana HVAC technicians earn a statewide median of $60,310 per year ($28.99 per hour), up 23.0% from May 2019, with the middle of the wage range running from $38,970 at the 10th percentile to $93,080 at the 90th.

Indiana employs approximately 7,620 HVAC technicians statewide, up 6.1% from May 2019.

Median Wages by Metro

Metro Annual median Hourly Employment 5-yr wage
Indianapolis $62,030 $29.82/hr 3,110 up 13.6%
Fort Wayne $57,860 $27.82/hr 550 up 9.9%

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2019 and May 2024.

Indiana 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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