HVAC technician salary in Texas
A hvac technician in Texas earns an estimated $56,500 a year (about $27.16/hour) — roughly 1% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated Texas median | $56,500 |
| Entry level | $36,500 |
| Experienced | $87,000+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $57,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for Texas's wage level (-1%). Not a survey figure for Texas specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
HVAC technician pay in Texas — FAQ
How much does a hvac technician make in Texas?
A hvac technician in Texas earns an estimated $56,500 a year (about $27.16/hour), roughly 1% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $36,500 and $87,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a hvac technician in Texas?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1–5 years (Certificate + apprenticeship). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Texas's specific requirements with its licensing board.
HVAC technician salary in other states
General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.