HVAC Technology at Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES
with a smaller student body of 342 in Liverpool, NY.
Program Analysis
Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES's HVAC Technology graduates start at $42,145/yr — above the $36,779 national average, though not by a wide margin.
With only 11% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, the scenario spread is tight at 12%. Career paths for HVAC Technology are among the more automation-resistant trades we analyze.
Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $5,134 in median debt clears fast against $42,145 in annual earnings.
Ranked #89 out of 260 programs, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES's HVAC Technology offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.
Earnings growth is modest: $42,145 to $49,101 over five years (17% gain). This trade may have a lower salary ceiling than high-growth professions.
With 15 registered apprenticeships mapped to HVAC Technology, graduates have substantial options for hands-on training paths that pay from day one.
Earnings Overview
Projected 10-Year Earnings
Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.
Top Career Paths
Top career paths for HVAC Technology graduates by median salary.
| Career Path | Median Salary | Growth | AI-ProofAI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $59,810 | +8.1% | 89% |
HVAC Technology Career Guide
From day-one roles to senior positions, HVAC Technology careers span a range of specializations. Read the complete outlook for graduates entering skilled trades.