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Trends & Insights

MR
Montgomery, AL
HVAC Plumbing Electrical Welding Carpentry

Your rate vs. market

$38/hr

Market median $40/hr · −$2/hr gap

Fair
You · $38
$24$40$62

HVAC median rate

$40/hr +4.2%
7 days agoToday
$62/hrTop 10% (p90)
128HVAC techs hiring near you
AI insight

Adding an EPA 608 Universal cert moves HVAC techs in your area to a $46/hr median — about +$6/hr.

30 · Pay Trends & Insights (worker)

The worker's pay-transparency home: rate-vs-market position, median trend, and an AI career nudge. The below-median state turns the gap into action with a "Show Jobs Paying $40+" shortcut, and the AI insight card routes to certification recommendations that unlock higher rates.

Flows: PAY-03 PAY-08 PAY-10 JOB-02 · Gate: profile completeness (PAY-01) · Mode: worker