The annual salary statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Reno-Sparks is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $53,030 | -14.24% | 6.92% |
| 2021 | $60,580 | -0.84% | - |
| 2020 | $61,090 | 5.04% | - |
| 2019 | $58,010 | 3.76% | - |
| 2018 | $55,830 | 1.93% | - |
| 2017 | $54,750 | 0.49% | - |
| 2016 | $54,480 | 4.83% | - |
| 2015 | $51,850 | 1.85% | - |
| 2014 | $50,890 | -1.06% | - |
| 2013 | $51,430 | 4.02% | - |
| 2012 | $49,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,030, Reno-Sparks is the lowest paying city for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in state of Nevada, following city of Carson City (median annual salary of $60,120). Compared with the highest paying city Carson City, the median annual salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Reno-Sparks is 11.8 percent (11.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Carson City | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Reno-Sparks |