Home Repair Decoded

HVAC Technician Cost Per Hour in Rhode Island

$81 – $146We estimate an HVAC technician in Rhode Island bills about $81 to $146 an hour, based on the state's median wage of $32.39 from BLS (2025). The U.S. median is $29.33.

What common jobs cost in Rhode Island

JobLowHigh
AC Replacement$3,800$9,150
Furnace Replacement$3,000$8,550
Heat Pump Installation$4,500$11,700
Thermostat Replacement$110$540

Neighboring states

PlaceMedian wageBilled lowBilled high
Connecticut$36.83$92$166
Massachusetts$37.16$93$167
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General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.