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Pocatello is a smaller but steady HVAC market. Wide seasonal swings keep both heating and cooling work active, with maintenance and replacement demand spread across the year. Based on the most recent BLS-backed salary data in your city import, the metro shows an average HVAC salary of $54,470 per year, with entry-level pay around $37,300 and senior-level pay around $80,790. The area also supports about 150 HVAC jobs.

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

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What is the average HVAC salary in Pocatello?

The average HVAC salary in Pocatello is about $54,470 per year based on the most recent BLS data in your import. Entry-level roles start around $37,300, while senior HVAC technicians can reach about $80,790 depending on specialization, employer, and overtime.

Do you need a license to work HVAC in Pocatello?

Yes — Idaho has statewide HVAC licensing through Idaho HVAC Board (DOPL). The main credential is typically a HVAC Contractor / Journeyman Licenses. 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 Idaho HVAC Board (DOPL) before making career decisions.

Is Pocatello a good place to build an HVAC career?

Yes — Pocatello offers a solid mix of HVAC work for technicians who want to grow. Wide seasonal swings keep both heating and cooling work active, with maintenance and replacement demand spread across the year. The metro supports about 150 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.

Pocatello

Salary Data

HVAC Technician Pay

$54,470

/year avg salary

Entry

$37,300

Senior

$80,790

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Licensing

License Requirements

HVAC Contractor / Journeyman Licenses — Contractor licensing tied to employing or holding an active journeyman credential

Administered by: Idaho HVAC Board (DOPL)

EPA Section 608 certification required for refrigerant handling

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Training

Trade Schools and Programs

  • North Idaho College — HVACR Certificate | 9 months | Cost not clearly posted | Residential/light commercial HVACR. Program
  • College of Western Idaho — HVAC Apprenticeship | $365/quarter or $1,450 full series | Apprenticeship RTI. Program
  • Lewis-Clark State College — HVAC-R Technology | Cost not clearly posted | Electricity, motors, refrigeration, duct systems, heating. Program

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