How much does an HVAC Engineer make in the United States? The average HVAC Engineer salary in the United States is $75,853 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,327 and $82,409. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
HVAC Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $65,297 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $70,327 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $75,853 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $82,409 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $88,378 US March 26, 2024
25% $70,327 10% $65,297 90% $88,378 75% $82,409 $75,853 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Manpower Engineering - Longmont , CO
Title: HVAC/Maintenance Engineer Location: 7051 Eagle Boulevard Longmont CO 80504 Duration: 12 months on W2 Rate: $27/hr Summary: The HVAC Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, and equipment, with a focus on commercial and industrial HVAC systems and industrial chillers. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in commercial and industrial HVAC maintenance, including experience with industrial chillers. This position requires advanced skills in HVAC maintenance, as well as proficiency in plumbing, basic electrical work, fire system maintenance, and general building maintenance tasks. Responsibilities: Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, and equipment, with a focus on HVAC systems and industrial chillers. Monitor building system operations and performance, utilizing several trade skills including carpentry, plumbing, electr
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Landmark Facilities Group - Norwalk , CT
Job Description Job Description HVAC engineer with a minimum of 5 years experience in consulting engineering responsible for designing heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems for residential and commercial spaces like schools, places of worship, apartment buildings, offices. Position requires at least a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology or mechanical engineering. The chart below offers a brief overview of the HVAC engineering field. Key Skills: Creativity, problem-solving, mechanical skills. PE license is a plus Company Description Landmark Facilities Group Inc. is a professional engineering design and consulting firm. The firm is licensed to perform design services in overtwenty states. The company's staff is divided into two parts consisting of professional engineers specifically experienced in buildings design and the other part experienced in preparing contractor bid/working drawings and specifications for these sites. Services are offered in the disc
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Bladykas Engineering Pc - Syosset , NY
Job Listing: HVAC Engineer Company: Bladykas Engineering, P.C. Location: Syosset, NY Experience Level: 0-5 years We are seeking a talented and motivated HVAC Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for sustainable building design, energy efficiency, and an interest in working on commercial properties, particularly within the healthcare and educational sectors. The position will focus on designing HVAC systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with New York State and New York City codes and regulations. Responsibilities Collaborate with the engineering team to design and develop HVAC systems for commercial properties, with an emphasis on healthcare and educational facilities. Conduct detailed heat load calculations, energy modeling, and system sizing to optimize energy efficiency and performance. Select appropriate HVAC equipment and components for specific projects, considering factors such as cost, efficiency, and sustainability. Prepare technical
- 1 day ago
Element6Talent -
Element6 is partnered with a Midwest, Plains, and Mountain States leading wholesale distributor of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) equipment, parts, and supplies. They are looking for an HVAC Engineer/Designer to join their team in Wisconsin (preferably West Allis, Pewaukee, Madison, or Green Bay). Primary Responsibilities: HVAC Design, equipment selection, system application, design technical support, code assessment, drafting, and plan submittal. Provide all services identified by Federal, State, and Local Codes. Assist in the development and submission of plans as, and/or by the Supervising Professional on all designs submitted to the State, Local, or Municipal plan approval agencies. Manage the change order process for all projects through completion. As growth is an important part of the organization, other duties may be assigned. Engineering Support: Prepare drawings for customers showing necessary equipment, accessories, and other applicable tec
- 2 days ago
Taylor Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Description Job Description HVAC Engineer **contract to direct hire role and hybrid work schedule** About this role: You will provide support in HVAC engineering analysis, design; prepare design concepts, calculations; provide engineering support for company business, sites, plants and projects. Responsibilities: Provide guidance and support for technical enquiries related to HVAC disciplines. Provide design support for sites and projects through design, implementation, and optimization of HVAC systems for efficiency and sustainability. Development of HVAC design parameters, and associated technology supporting plants and projects. Subject Matter Expert (SME) for capital projects. Ensure compliance with industry standards and troubleshooting complex issues. Construction support, Plant support and Site support as required. Support development of best practices for global and regional – HVAC design. Required Qualifications: A minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering is required. Abil
- 2 days ago
Integrity Technical Services - Akron , OH
HVAC Engineer – Level I & II - Akron, Ohio - JOB 24-00260 Salary Range: $60K - $105K Permanent Position with Benefits. A growing A&E consulting firm in Akron is seeking HVAC Engineers Level 1 & 2. HVAC Engineers will be responsible for the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning design for industrial and chemical plants and related office facilities. Plumbing system layout and sizing. Fire protection design specifications. Performs field work by obtaining information, making field sketches, and verifying drawings. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required (PE preferred) Entry Level to 5 years minimum HVAC experience with minimum 2 years industrial HVAC experience Experience in plumbing design and fire protection systems a plus Knowledge of mechanical and fire codes and NFPA and ASHRAE standards AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, or Revit experience a plus Must be knowledgeable in mechanical codes, fire codes, and NFPA standards. Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and E
- 4 days ago

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    HVAC Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Mechanical Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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