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HVAC Technician salary in Nevada
The middle half of HVAC technicians in Nevada earned $23.26 to $36.82 an hour in May 2025, and the top tenth $43.15 or more.1
- 10th
- $19.73
- 25th
- $23.26
- Median
- $29.09
- 75th
- $36.82
- 90th
- $43.15
- 10th
- $41,040
- 25th
- $48,390
- Median
- $60,510
- 75th
- $76,590
- 90th
- $89,750
Which Nevada cities pay HVAC technicians the most?
Carson City has the highest median of the 3 metro areas below, $30.00 an hour; Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas has the lowest, $28.96.1
- Carson City$30.00
- Reno$29.78
- Las Vegas–Henderson$28.96
Do HVAC technicians make $100,000 a year in Nevada?
Fewer than 10% do. The 90th percentile is $89,750 a year, so only the top tenth earns more than that.1
How much do new HVAC technicians make in Nevada?
The lowest-paid tenth of HVAC technicians in Nevada earned $19.73 an hour or less ($41,040 a year), and the lowest quarter earned $23.26 or less.1 OEWS does not report apprentice pay separately.
Are HVAC technicians in demand in Nevada?
Projections Central expects Nevada to go from 4,390 HVAC technician jobs in 2024 to 5,020 in 2034, a change of 14.3%, with about 450 openings a year.3 The US projection is 8.1%.
| Area | Jobs 2024 | Jobs 2034 | Change | Openings a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 4,390 | 5,020 | 14.3% | 450 |
| United States | 425,200 | 459,700 | 8.1% | 40,100 |
How does HVAC technician pay compare with other trades in Nevada?
HVAC technicians rank fourth of the five trades on this site by median pay in Nevada. General contractors have the highest median, $39.42 an hour.1
| Trade | Median hourly | Median annual | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Contractors | $39.42 | $81,990 | 9,680 |
| Electricians | $35.37 | $73,570 | 8,350 |
| Plumbers | $29.62 | $61,610 | 5,370 |
| HVAC Technicians | $29.09 | $60,510 | 4,170 |
| Roofers | $24.56 | $51,090 | 2,120 |
Where to train in Nevada
Sources
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Nevada, May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
- BLS OEWS national estimates: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
- Projections Central, long-term occupational projections 2024-2034 (projectionscentral.org, 2024-2034)