salary$60,190 a year$29 an hour · median pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$43,710per year
Top pay (top 10%)$94,590per year
Jobs in the area1,920people work this job
Can a hvac technician afford Grand Rapids?
Expensive. Rent of $1,751 a month takes 34.9% 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
The median pay for a hvac technician in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI area is $60,190 a year ($29 an hour). Most earn between $43,710 and $94,590.
Can a hvac technician afford to live in Grand Rapids?
Typical rent of $1,751 a month takes 34.9% 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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area.