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Oshkosh is a smaller but steady 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 $66,030 per year, with entry-level pay around $47,490 and senior-level pay around $95,950. The area also supports about 190 HVAC jobs.

Most openings in Oshkosh 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, Oshkosh offers a solid place to build an HVAC career.

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What is the average HVAC salary in Oshkosh?

The average HVAC salary in Oshkosh is about $66,030 per year based on the most recent BLS data in your import. Entry-level roles start around $47,490, while senior HVAC technicians can reach about $95,950 depending on specialization, employer, and overtime.

Do you need a license to work HVAC in Oshkosh?

Yes — Wisconsin has statewide HVAC licensing through Wisconsin DSPS. The main credential is typically a HVAC Contractor Registration + HVAC Qualifier. Many technicians still work under a licensed contractor depending on the role. EPA Section 608 certification is required for refrigerant work. Always verify current requirements with Wisconsin DSPS before making career decisions.

Is Oshkosh a good place to build an HVAC career?

Yes — Oshkosh 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 190 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.

Oshkosh

Salary Data

HVAC Technician Pay

$66,030

/year avg salary

Entry

$47,490

Senior

$95,950

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Licensing

License Requirements

HVAC Contractor Registration + HVAC Qualifier — State credentials support HVAC business operation and responsible qualifier roles

Administered by: Wisconsin DSPS

EPA Section 608 certification required for refrigerant handling

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Training

Trade Schools and Programs

  • Gateway Technical College — HVAC-R | 38 credits | Est. tuition/fees $7,514 + books/supplies ~$3,035 | HVAC/R + facilities/energy roles. Program
  • Northwood Technical College — HVAC Installation Technician | 54 credits | Cost not clearly posted | HVAC installation diploma pathway. Program
  • Western Technical College — Refrigeration, AC & Heating Service Tech | 30 credits | Cost not clearly posted | HVAC technical diploma. Program

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