Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)

Occupation description:  Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.

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Employment and Job Openings

Job outlook

• Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.

2016 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2015 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
465	91	19.6	40.5	28.4

2015 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	93
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	45
UI claimants previously working in occupation	53

2015 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	317
Number of job position postings	115
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	2.8

Alaska Licensing Information

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

Training Resources