HVAC Technician Salary in Memphis, TN
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The median HVAC technician in the Memphis area earns $56,780 a year ($27.30 an hour), 7% below the U.S. median ($61,010) and 2% above the Tennessee median ($55,490). Half of the 1,740 HVAC technicians there earn between $47,350 and $72,480.
Median $56,780
10th: $38,82090th: $87,650
| Annual pay | Memphis area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,820 | $38,540 | $40,050 |
| 25th percentile | $47,350 | $46,990 | $48,360 |
| Median | $56,780 | $55,490 | $61,010 |
| 75th percentile | $72,480 | $65,590 | $77,060 |
| 90th percentile | $87,650 | $81,590 | $95,210 |
| Average | $60,300 | $57,810 | $64,780 |
| Jobs | 1,740 | 9,740 | 409,670 |
Memphis, TN ranks 47th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for HVAC technician pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($82,050).
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- Nashville, TN: $60,270
- San Jose, CA: $82,050
- Seattle, WA: $80,100
- Boston, MA: $78,530
- San Francisco, CA: $78,490
- New York, NY: $77,990
- Chicago, IL: $77,960
- Minneapolis, MN: $77,490
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Similar jobs in Memphis, TN
- Maintenance Worker: $48,140
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic: $64,570
- Auto Mechanic: $50,490
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.