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HVAC Technician Jobs & Licensed Workforce in Webb County, TX, Greater Laredo Metro Area

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

Webb County, TX carries 256 licensed HVAC technicians and a median wage of $48,450/yr ($23.29/hr).

256
licensed HVAC technicians
$48,450
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
49
construction demand index
3
open positions shown

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 5th percentile nationally for HVAC technicians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 2.0% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where HVAC technicians earn more near Webb County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Atascosa County, TX$58,590+$10,14092 mi
Medina County, TX$58,590+$10,140111 mi
Wilson County, TX$58,590+$10,140124 mi
Bexar County, TX$58,590+$10,140127 mi
Bandera County, TX$58,590+$10,140138 mi

Current openings in Webb County

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

HVAC Technician
The GEO Group, Laredo, Webb County
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Maintenance Engineer I
Community Health Systems, Laredo, Webb County
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Maintenance Engineer III
Community Health Systems, Laredo, Webb County
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Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman153
Contractor101

Licensed HVAC Technician contractors near Webb County

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

NameTier
Aaron PrunedaContractor
Abelardo Garcia De HoyosContractor
Adrian Jr GolarteContractor
Alberto AlmeidaContractor
Aldo GarciaContractor
Alejandro EsparzaContractor
Alejandro RizoContractor
Alfredo R OrtizContractor
Alma D ZamoraContractor
Andres SaldanaContractor

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 issued6People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licences lapsed10Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier2Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change-4New 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 establishments51Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment411Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$15MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Webb 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 permitted1,340Last full year, county-wide. 50 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 employment1,432Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,018 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1997Older 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-358People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

9.4 licensed HVAC technicians per 10,000 residents; 169 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade. 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 Webb County, TX?
Webb County has 256 licensed HVAC technicians on the TX register.
What do HVAC technicians earn in Webb County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $48,450 ($23.29/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Are there open HVAC technicians jobs in Webb County right now?
Yes, 3 tracked openings in Webb 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 Laredo specifically?
This page covers all of Webb County, TX, which is part of the Greater Laredo metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Laredo proper.

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

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