Broken Arrow, Oklahoma · HVAC Technician Salary
Median annual salary for HVAC mechanics and installers in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, estimated from BLS OEWS 2024 metro-area data (SOC 49-9021). Salaries range from $36,759 at the 25th percentile to $66,066 at the 75th.
25th Percentile
$36,759
Median
$49,674
75th Percentile
$66,066
vs. State Median
+2%
| Level | Est. Annual |
|---|---|
Apprentice / Helper 0–2 yrs | $34,772 |
Junior Tech 2–5 yrs | $43,713 |
Journeymanmedian 5–10 yrs |
No active HVAC listings in Broken Arrow right now.
See all Oklahoma HVAC jobsRequired for any refrigerant work; universal vs. type-specific adds ~$1K
With cert: ~$53,174/yr
Fewer than 10% of techs hold NATE — scarcity drives the premium
With cert: ~$58,174/yr
Required in ~30 states; often the ceiling without it
With cert: ~$53,874/yr
Opens commercial and government service contracts
| Specialization | Est. Median |
|---|---|
Residential Service Baseline — most common role in the area | $49,674 |
Commercial HVAC RTUs, chillers, AHUs — more system complexity | $56,628 |
Refrigeration Supermarket and cold-chain specialists command a consistent premium | $58,615 |
Controls / BMS Building automation is the highest-paying specialty by a wide margin | $65,570 |
vs. Oklahoma Median
State median: $48,700/yr
vs. National Median
National: $54,228/yr
Est. median: $51,622/yr
Est. median: $50,648/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
| $49,674 |
Senior Tech 10–15 yrs | $57,125 |
Lead / Supervisor 15+ yrs | $63,583 |
Estimates apply BLS-observed seniority wage progression ratios to the Broken Arrow median. Actual pay depends on employer, company size, and specialization.
With cert: ~$51,674/yr
Premiums are additive and reflect national averages adjusted to the Broken Arrow wage level. Source: ACCA salary survey 2024.
New Construction Install Steady work but lower wages than service-call roles | $46,694 |
Est. median: $48,213/yr
