HVAC Technician market brief · Charleston, SC
HVAC Technician Jobs in Charleston, SC
81 HVAC technician openings are live in the Charleston, SC area from 44 employers, led by MSS Solutions, LLC, LAUKOA, and ARS. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,802–$71,400 a year (median $60,000), from the 46% of listings that disclose pay. Apprentice roles are the largest group, at 44% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 81
- Live HVAC technician openings currently tracked in the Charleston market.
Companies hiring
- 44
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $60,000
- 46% 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
Charleston's HVAC technician market is led by apprentice openings, with 36 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
81
Hiring employers
44
Salary coverage
46%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
55
23 companies · $58,240 median
Established employers
13
11 companies · $75,000 median
Top of market
5
5 companies · $90,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$51,802
P50
$60,000
P75
$71,400
P90
$90,000
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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- Open live HVAC technician listings in Charleston
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare HVAC technician opportunities in Charleston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 81 live roles tracked in this market.
- 44 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for HVAC Technician in Charleston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
81 HVAC technician openings across 44 employers establish the current Charleston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 36 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
MSS Solutions, LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 20 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 · 44 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 81 matches
Representative openings
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HVAC Technician jobs in Charleston: 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 Charleston?
Metaintro tracks 81 live HVAC technician openings from 44 employers in the Charleston, SC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do HVAC technician jobs in Charleston pay?
The median posted salary is $60,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,802 to $71,400. Based on the 46% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most HVAC technician openings in Charleston?
Apprentice roles lead with 36 openings. Experience level is known for 78% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for HVAC technician jobs in Charleston?
MSS Solutions, LLC, LAUKOA, ARS, and Ace Hardware Corporation have the most open HVAC technician roles here right now, out of 44 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Charleston market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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