HVAC Salary in Laredo, TX
HVAC technicians in Laredo, TX earn $50,420 per year on average, -22.2% vs the national mean, with about $27,736 left after taxes and a two-bedroom rent. The metro employs about 180 HVAC pros.
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$50,420
Avg Salary
180
HVAC Employed
Salary Distribution
10th Pct
$36,260
entry-level
25th Pct
$39,110
early career
Median
$48,450
typical wage
75th Pct
$58,870
experienced
90th Pct
$69,740
senior tech
Wage data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.
Cost of Living
Disposable Income
$27,736
After taxes and 2-bedroom rent, per year
How we calculated this
$50,420
$4,066
$3,857
$0
$42,496
$14,760
$27,736
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
14
AC & refrigeration · NAICS 238222
HVAC Mechanics Employed
180
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
2B
Hot-Dry
Laredo sits in a Hot-Dry climate zone, where extreme summer heat drives year-round cooling demand. HVAC technicians here see peak service volume from May through September, with AC repair, refrigerant work, and high-SEER system installations dominating the work mix.
Climate zone classification per IECC 2021 (International Energy Conservation Code).
Training & Education
Laredo College · Public · Certificate · Laredo, TX · 21 mi · 124 grads/yr · Visit site
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