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Carpenter vs HVAC Technician salary

In Poland, a hvac technician earns about 11% more than a carpenter $70,483 vs $63,645 per year.

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Skilled Trades
Carpenter
$63,645/yr
Monthly
$5,313
Hourly
$31
Range
$43,605$88,157
10-yr outlook
+4%
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Skilled Trades
HVAC Technician
$70,483/yr
Monthly
$5,865
Hourly
$34
Range
$50,180$95,284
10-yr outlook
+9%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileCarpenterHVAC Technician
Entry (10th)$43,605$50,180
25th$53,625$60,331
Median$63,645$70,483
75th$75,901$82,897
Senior (90th)$88,157$95,284

National Poland figures in PLN. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a carpenter or hvac technician earn more in Poland?
A hvac technician earns more, at about 268 000 zł per year vs 242 000 zł for a carpenter — roughly 11% (26 000 zł) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Poland?
A carpenter typically earns 165 800 zł–335 200 zł, while a hvac technician earns 190 800 zł–362 300 zł per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Poland?
On a monthly basis before tax, a carpenter averages about 20 200 zł and a hvac technician about 22 300 zł.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Poland, a carpenter earns about 165 800 zł while a hvac technician earns about 190 800 zł per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Poland, a carpenter earns about 335 200 zł while a hvac technician earns about 362 300 zł per year.
Are carpenter and hvac technician similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Skilled Trades category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.