salary$48,900 a year$24 an hour · median pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,240per year
Top pay (top 10%)$72,850per year
Jobs in the area620people work this job
Can a hvac technician afford Augusta?
Expensive. Rent of $1,458 a month takes 35.8% of the median hvac technician salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a hvac technician make in Augusta, GA?
The median pay for a hvac technician in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area is $48,900 a year ($24 an hour). Most earn between $36,240 and $72,850.
Can a hvac technician afford to live in Augusta?
Typical rent of $1,458 a month takes 35.8% of the median hvac technician salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area.