HVAC Salary in Bend, OR
HVAC technicians in Bend, OR earn $66,060 per year on average, +2.0% vs the national mean, with about $25,548 left after taxes and a two-bedroom rent. The metro employs about 340 HVAC pros.
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$66,060
Avg Salary
340
HVAC Employed
Salary Distribution
10th Pct
$47,270
entry-level
25th Pct
$49,900
early career
Median
$61,150
typical wage
75th Pct
$76,700
experienced
90th Pct
$89,980
senior tech
Wage data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.
Cost of Living
Disposable Income
$25,548
After taxes and 2-bedroom rent, per year
How we calculated this
$66,060
$6,374
$5,054
$5,780
$48,852
$23,304
$25,548
2BR rent based on HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,705/month for the metro.
Federal and FICA tax computed for a single filer using the standard deduction. State income tax uses state-specific brackets where applicable. Annual rent derived from HUD 2024 Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a 2-bedroom unit in this metro area.
Industry Snapshot
Contracting Businesses
17
AC & refrigeration · NAICS 238222
HVAC Mechanics Employed
340
SOC 49-9021 · BLS OEWS
Establishment data from BLS QCEW NAICS 238222. Employment Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Some smaller metros suppressed by BLS privacy rules.
Climate Profile
5B
Cool-Dry
Bend is in a Cool-Dry zone where heating demand defines the HVAC market. Furnace and boiler work, heat pump installations, and emergency winter service make up the bulk of technician work, with shorter but real summer cooling demand.
Climate zone classification per IECC 2021 (International Energy Conservation Code).
Training & Education
There are no accredited HVAC programs within commuting range of Bend. See our trade schools page for more information.
