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HVAC Technician Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$36.83 per hour · take-home ≈ $59,262/year ($4,938/month) for a single filer
HVAC Technician pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $45,280 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $60,360 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $76,610 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $86,650 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $100,160 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,800 HVAC Technician jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 49-9021, “Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median HVAC Technician salary of $76,610 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Connecticut state income tax, a single filer keeps about $59,262 — an effective tax rate of 22.6%.
| Gross (median) | $76,610 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,024 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,861 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$3,464 |
| Take-home (annual) | $59,262 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,938 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a HVAC Technician make in Connecticut?
- The median HVAC Technician salary in Connecticut is $76,610 per year ($36.83 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $60,360 and $86,650.
- What is the take-home pay for a HVAC Technician in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $76,610, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $59,262 per year ($4,938 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.6%.
- How many HVAC Technician jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 3,800 HVAC Technician jobs in Connecticut in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Connecticut state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Connecticut.