DOL Median (Illinois)
$58,123
vs National
+8.3%
National: $53,664BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$62,971
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$58,123
+8.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$53,664
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Illinois earns $58,123 in nominal terms, which is 8.3% above the national average of $53,664. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $62,971 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CSL Climate Control Co | $74,000 | 1 |
| MK CONSTRUCTION BUILDERS, INC. | $42,245 | 1 |
| Emex Service Company | N/A | 1 |
| CAHILL HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRIC INC. | N/A | 1 |
| PREMIER HEATING COOLING | N/A | 1 |
| AIR CARE HEATING & COOLING CORP | N/A | 1 |
| North Pole Refrigeration Inc | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers make in Illinois?
The median Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Illinois is $58,123 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers?
A Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Illinois earns 8.3% more than the national median of $53,664, or $62,971 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.