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HVAC Technician Jobs & Licensed Workforce in Angelina County, TX, Greater Lufkin Metro Area

Licensed supply, wages, demand, and real current openings for HVAC technicians in Angelina County, TX, updated nightly from the state register, BLS, and live job listings.

Angelina County, TX carries 130 licensed HVAC technicians and a median wage of $57,760/yr ($27.77/hr).

130
licensed HVAC technicians
$57,760
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, state)
48
construction demand index
3
open positions shown

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 30th percentile nationally for HVAC technicians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 6.2% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where HVAC technicians earn more near Angelina County

Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Angelina County's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Kaufman County, TX$59,560+$1,800135 mi
Ellis County, TX$59,560+$1,800149 mi
San Jacinto County, TX$58,940+$1,18057 mi
Liberty County, TX$58,940+$1,18077 mi
Montgomery County, TX$58,940+$1,18084 mi

Current openings in Angelina County

Real, current HVAC technicians openings, 3 in Angelina County itself. Jobs by Adzuna.

Commercial HVAC/R Technician - Top Performers Only
Interior Climate Solutions | ICS, Lufkin, Angelina County
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Technician, Facility Services, HVAC-Refrigeration
Walmart, Lufkin, Angelina County
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HVAC Technician/ Restaurant Equipment Repair
Advanced Appliance Repair LLC, Lufkin, Angelina County
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Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman72
Contractor56

Licensed HVAC Technician contractors near Angelina County

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the TX register.

NameTier
Adam Wayne KingContractor
Bradley N MorrisContractor
Bradley R PesekContractor
Brannon S FerraraContractor
Brian Edward BrownContractor
Brian Lee AdamsContractor
Carl Edgar HarrisContractor
Carlos CarrilloContractor
Carroll Allan RiddleContractor
Charles Murray GarnerContractor

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the TX register itself, over the trailing year. Runs that failed a data-quality gate are excluded, so a scraper outage is never reported as workers leaving.

MovementWorkersWhat it means
New licences issued2People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licences lapsed5Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier1Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change-3New licences minus lapsed. Negative means the licensed base shrank.

Who employs HVAC technicians here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments30Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment556Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$22MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Angelina County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than HVAC technicians specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted157Last full year, county-wide. 18 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment1,226Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,223 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1986Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration+35People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

14.7 licensed HVAC technicians per 10,000 residents; 0.1 apprentices per 10,000 residents. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed HVAC technicians are in Angelina County, TX?
Angelina County has 130 licensed HVAC technicians on the TX register.
What do HVAC technicians earn in Angelina County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $57,760 ($27.77/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Are there open HVAC technicians jobs in Angelina County right now?
Yes, 3 tracked openings in Angelina County itself, of which 3 are listed above. Sourced from Adzuna and refreshed nightly.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Lufkin specifically?
This page covers all of Angelina County, TX, which is part of the Greater Lufkin metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Lufkin proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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