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Updated • May 15, 2026

HVAC Jobs in Jackson, MS

Find HVAC technician, installer, and apprentice jobs in Jackson, MS. The metro employs about 770 HVAC pros earning an average of $54,440 per year.

$54,440

Avg Salary

770

HVAC Employed

Salary Distribution

HVAC Salaries in Jackson, MS

10th Pct

$36,380

entry-level

25th Pct

$42,120

early career

Median

$52,060

typical wage

75th Pct

$62,280

experienced

90th Pct

$78,730

senior tech

Wage data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

Cost of Living

Your HVAC Take-Home in Jackson

Disposable Income

$26,555

After taxes and 2-bedroom rent, per year

How we calculated this

Annual salary (BLS mean)

$54,440

Federal income tax

$4,549

FICA (Social Security + Medicare)

$4,165

State income tax

$2,395

After taxes

$43,331

Annual rent (2BR)

$16,776

Disposable income

$26,555

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

Jackson's HVAC Industry

Contracting Businesses

62

AC & refrigeration · NAICS 238222

HVAC Mechanics Employed

770

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

Jackson Climate & HVAC Demand

3A

Warm-Humid

extreme_cooling

Jackson has a Warm-Humid climate where cooling demand drives the HVAC season. Expect a busy summer peak with AC service calls and condenser replacements, plus moderate winter work on heat pumps and gas furnaces.

Climate zone classification per IECC 2021 (International Energy Conservation Code).

Training & Education

Nearby HVAC Schools

There are 3 accredited HVAC programs within about 40 miles of Jackson, ranked here by graduates per year:

Hinds Community College · Public · Certificate, Associate degree · Raymond, MS · 20 mi · 64 grads/yr · Visit site

Holmes Community College · Public · Certificate, Associate degree · Goodman, MS · 40 mi · 36 grads/yr · Visit site

Copiah-Lincoln Community College · Public · Certificate, Associate degree · Wesson, MS · 53 mi · 17 grads/yr · Visit site

For programs across the state, see our Mississippi HVAC schools guide.

Nearby Cities

Hattiesburg
Gulfport

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