HVAC Salary in Maine
Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Maine HVAC Wages at a Glance
Maine HVAC technicians earn a statewide median of $63,170 per year ($30.37 per hour), up 29.0% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $47,090 at the 10th percentile to $82,090 at the 90th.
Maine employs approximately 2,250 HVAC technicians statewide, up 2.7% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $64,090 | $30.81/hr | 920 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.
Maine 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.