As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Refrigeration Engineer in Phoenix, AZ is $58,399, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,123 weekly, or $4,867 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Refrigeration Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Refrigeration Engineer in Phoenix, AZ vary widely, spanning from $45,753 to $66,237. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($51,780) and 75th percentile ($62,502), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,237 per year. This $10,722 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Project Commissioning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Phoenix Refrigeration Engineer often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Phoenix currently ranks 394 statewide for Refrigeration Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Refrigeration Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $45,753 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $51,780 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $58,399 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $62,502 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $66,237 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
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