HVAC Technician market brief · Birmingham, AL
HVAC Technician Jobs in Birmingham, AL
39 HVAC technician openings are live in the Birmingham, AL area from 26 employers, led by Comfort Systems USA, Express Employment Professionals, and JCI. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,264–$79,040 a year (median $52,000), from the 49% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 44% of openings. 5% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 39
- Live HVAC technician openings currently tracked in the Birmingham market.
Companies hiring
- 26
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $52,000
- 49% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Birmingham is journeyman-heavy for HVAC technician roles: 61% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
39
Hiring employers
26
Salary coverage
49%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
24
14 companies · $45,760 median
Established employers
10
7 companies · $107,120 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$43,264
P50
$52,000
P75
$79,040
P90
$114,080
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare HVAC technician opportunities in Birmingham, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 39 live roles tracked in this market.
- 26 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for HVAC Technician in Birmingham
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
39 HVAC technician openings across 26 employers establish the current Birmingham opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 17 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Comfort Systems USA is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 26 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 39 matches
Representative openings
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- HVAC Designer/Engineer · W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company
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- Lead HVAC Installer/Mechanic · Perfect Service Heating & Air
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HVAC Technician jobs in Birmingham: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many HVAC technician jobs are open in Birmingham?
Metaintro tracks 39 live HVAC technician openings from 26 employers in the Birmingham, AL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do HVAC technician jobs in Birmingham pay?
The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,264 to $79,040. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most HVAC technician openings in Birmingham?
Journeyman roles lead with 17 openings. Experience level is known for 72% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for HVAC technician jobs in Birmingham?
Comfort Systems USA, Express Employment Professionals, JCI, and Ontime Service have the most open HVAC technician roles here right now, out of 26 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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