salary$77,490 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$45,230per year
Top pay (top 10%)$100,360per year
Jobs in the area1,050people work this job
Can a hvac technician afford Stamford?
Expensive. Rent of $2,890 a month takes 44.8% 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 Stamford, CT?
The median pay for a hvac technician in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area is $77,490 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $45,230 and $100,360.
Can a hvac technician afford to live in Stamford?
Typical rent of $2,890 a month takes 44.8% 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 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area.