Overland Park, Kansas · HVAC Technician Salary
Median annual salary for HVAC mechanics and installers in Overland Park, Kansas, estimated from BLS OEWS 2024 metro-area data (SOC 49-9021). Salaries range from $40,975 at the 25th percentile to $73,645 at the 75th.
25th Percentile
$40,975
Median
$55,372
75th Percentile
$73,645
vs. State Median
+9%
| Level | Est. Annual |
|---|---|
Apprentice / Helper 0–2 yrs | $38,760 |
Junior Tech 2–5 yrs | $48,727 |
Journeymanmedian 5–10 yrs |
No active HVAC listings in Overland Park right now.
See all Kansas HVAC jobsRequired for any refrigerant work; universal vs. type-specific adds ~$1K
With cert: ~$58,872/yr
Fewer than 10% of techs hold NATE — scarcity drives the premium
With cert: ~$63,872/yr
Required in ~30 states; often the ceiling without it
With cert: ~$59,572/yr
Opens commercial and government service contracts
| Specialization | Est. Median |
|---|---|
Residential Service Baseline — most common role in the area | $55,372 |
Commercial HVAC RTUs, chillers, AHUs — more system complexity | $63,124 |
Refrigeration Supermarket and cold-chain specialists command a consistent premium | $65,339 |
Controls / BMS Building automation is the highest-paying specialty by a wide margin | $73,091 |
vs. Kansas Median
State median: $50,800/yr
vs. National Median
National: $54,228/yr
Est. median: $52,832/yr
Est. median: $52,324/yr
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Data Sources
City salary estimate derived from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024 metro-area data (SOC 49-9021) with metro-area wage adjustment factors. Certification premiums from ACCA contractor salary survey 2024. Live listing data from HVACJobs.IO employer-posted positions with verified salary ranges.
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Data source: BLS OEWS 2024, SOC 49-9021 · Metro-area adjustment applied · Last updated 2026
| $55,372 |
Senior Tech 10–15 yrs | $63,678 |
Lead / Supervisor 15+ yrs | $70,876 |
Estimates apply BLS-observed seniority wage progression ratios to the Overland Park median. Actual pay depends on employer, company size, and specialization.
With cert: ~$57,372/yr
Premiums are additive and reflect national averages adjusted to the Overland Park wage level. Source: ACCA salary survey 2024.
New Construction Install Steady work but lower wages than service-call roles | $52,050 |
Est. median: $49,784/yr
