salary$77,490 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$48,660per year
Top pay (top 10%)$100,660per year
Jobs in the area2,420people work this job
Can a hvac technician afford St. Paul?
OK. Rent of $1,443 a month takes 22.3% of the median hvac technician salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a hvac technician make in St. Paul, MN?
The median pay for a hvac technician in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area is $77,490 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $48,660 and $100,660.
Can a hvac technician afford to live in St. Paul?
Typical rent of $1,443 a month takes 22.3% of the median hvac technician salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area.