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HVAC Technician Salary in Florida (2026)
$27.24 per hour · take-home ≈ $47,714/year ($3,976/month) for a single filer
HVAC Technician pay range in Florida
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $38,370 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $46,830 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $56,670 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $63,620 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $78,210 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 39,160 HVAC Technician jobs in Florida (occupation code 49-9021, “Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Florida
A median HVAC Technician salary of $56,670 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Florida), a single filer keeps about $47,714 — an effective tax rate of 15.8%.
| Gross (median) | $56,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,620 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,335 |
| Florida state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $47,714 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,976 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Florida paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a HVAC Technician make in Florida?
- The median HVAC Technician salary in Florida is $56,670 per year ($27.24 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $46,830 and $63,620.
- What is the take-home pay for a HVAC Technician in Florida?
- On the median salary of $56,670, a single filer in Florida takes home about $47,714 per year ($3,976 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 15.8%.
- How many HVAC Technician jobs are there in Florida?
- BLS counts 39,160 HVAC Technician jobs in Florida 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 Florida 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 Florida.