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Manchester is a solid HVAC market. Cold winters make heating reliability a big part of the market, while summer cooling still adds steady seasonal demand. Based on the most recent BLS-backed salary data in your city import, the metro shows an average HVAC salary of $65,890 per year, with entry-level pay around $48,190 and senior-level pay around $85,990. The area also supports about 700 HVAC jobs.Most openings in Manchester center on residential service, light commercial work, maintenance calls, and replacement projects. That makes the metro a good fit for technicians who want steady service work, install experience, or a path into more complex commercial systems over time. If you can troubleshoot cleanly, communicate well with customers or facility teams, and stay strong on maintenance fundamentals, Manchester offers a solid place to build an HVAC career.

$65,890

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Manchester

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What is the average HVAC salary in Manchester?

The average HVAC salary in Manchester is about $65,890 per year based on the most recent BLS data in your import. Entry-level roles start around $48,190, while senior HVAC technicians can reach about $85,990 depending on specialization, employer, and overtime.

Do you need a license to work HVAC in Manchester?

New Hampshire does not have a single statewide HVAC license for every technician. Rules are often handled by local jurisdictions or by the licensed contractor you work under. EPA Section 608 certification is still required for refrigerant work. Always verify current requirements with NH Office of Professional Licensure & Certification (OPLC) before making career decisions.

Is Manchester a good place to build an HVAC career?

Yes — Manchester offers a solid mix of HVAC work for technicians who want to grow. Cold winters make heating reliability a big part of the market, while summer cooling still adds steady seasonal demand. The metro supports about 700 HVAC jobs in the current import, which points to a meaningful local market. Residential service, light commercial work, maintenance, and replacement jobs all help create multiple paths to build experience.

Manchester

Salary Data

HVAC Technician Pay

$65,890

/year avg salary

Entry

$48,190

Senior

$85,990

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Licensing

License Requirements

Mechanical Safety & Licensing Board Credentials — State mechanical board covers multiple credential types tied to scope such as fuel gas

Administered by: NH Office of Professional Licensure & Certification (OPLC)

EPA Section 608 certification required for refrigerant handling

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Training

Trade Schools and Programs

  • Manchester Community College — HVAC AAS | 2–3 year track | Cost not clearly posted | HVAC degree/certificate options. Program
  • Manchester Community College — Advanced HVAC Certificate | 20 credits / 1 year | Cost not clearly posted | DDC/BAS controls, diagnostics, hydronic systems, estimating/PM. Program
  • University of New Hampshire — HVAC/R Certified Technician | Self-paced online | Cost not clearly posted | Certification-prep format. Program

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