HVAC Technician Take-Home Pay in Georgia (2026)
The median HVAC technician wage in Georgia is $27.11 an hour (about $56,389 a year full-time), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). After 2026 federal, state and payroll taxes, that comes to about $873.53 every week, or $45,424 a year. That is 80.6% of gross pay, $4,618 less than the national median wage for the job, and 1.16× the take-home of a typical Georgia worker across all jobs. Georgia ranks 45 of 51 for this job’s take-home pay.
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Take-home breakdown
Single filer, standard 2020+ W-4, paid weekly, no pre-tax benefits, no local tax, 40 hours a week (2,080 a year).
| Every week | Amount | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $1,084.40 | $56,389 |
| Federal income tax | −$88.20 | −$4,586 |
| Social Security | −$67.23 | −$3,496 |
| Medicare | −$15.72 | −$817 |
| Georgia income tax | −$39.72 | −$2,065 |
| Take-home pay | $873.53 | $45,424 |
How it compares
| Compared with | Gross a year | Take-home a year |
|---|---|---|
| This job in Georgia (median) | $56,389 | $45,424 |
| This job, U.S. median wage, taxed in Georgia | $61,006 | $48,903 |
| All jobs in Georgia (median) | $48,173 | $39,232 |
BLS counts about 12,290 HVAC mechanics and installers in Georgia.
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Sources
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- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025, occupation 49-9021, Georgia and national estimates.
- Federal tax: IRS Pub 15-T (2026); Social Security wage base: SSA.
- Georgia withholding: official publication.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hvac technician take home in Georgia?
At the Georgia median wage of $27.11 an hour, about $45,424 a year after 2026 withholding, or $873.53 every week (single, standard W-4, no pre-tax benefits).
Where does the wage come from?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates, the latest published, for occupation code 49-9021 in Georgia.
Estimates of what an employer would withhold under the published 2026 rules. Not tax advice, and not your final tax bill.
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