Key Takeaways

The median HVAC technician salary in Washington is $59,720 per year ($29.49/hr mean), which is 22.8% above the U.S. median. Experienced techs (90th percentile) earn $84,650.

  • Entry-level (10th percentile): $39,920/yr
  • Median: $59,720/yr · Mean: $61,340/yr
  • 10,640 HVAC techs employed in Washington
  • Cost-of-living adjusted wage: $53,996/yr (COL index 113.6)
Salary Percentiles
See how HVAC technician pay is distributed across experience levels in Washington.
90th Percentile
$84,650
75th Percentile
$72,380
Median
$59,720
25th Percentile
$48,570
10th Percentile
$39,920
Cost of Living Adjustment
Washington's cost of living index is 113.6 (national average = 100). After adjusting for cost of living, your effective annual wage is $53,996.
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