Rank,State,Active HVAC apprentices FY2025,HVAC mechanics employed May 2025,"Apprentices per 1,000 employed",New FY2025,Completed FY2025,Active FY2026 to date,Coverage note 1,Iowa,880,"3,840",229.2,386,179,"1,032",RAPIDS data 2,Rhode Island,297,"1,450",204.8,157,89,322,RAPIDS data 3,Hawaii,255,"1,300",196.2,66,26,255,RAPIDS data 4,Delaware,317,"1,730",183.2,136,45,347,RAPIDS data 5,Minnesota,446,"4,200",106.2,122,46,417,RAPIDS data 6,Alaska,56,610,91.8,13,0,45,RAPIDS data 7,New Jersey,852,"10,330",82.5,367,186,905,RAPIDS data 8,Missouri,525,"7,220",72.7,154,44,536,RAPIDS data 9,Maryland,608,"8,560",71.0,n/a,71,534,SAA not on RAPIDS; DOL notes Maryland keeps its own official data 10,Virginia,829,"14,690",56.4,323,115,959,RAPIDS data 11,Montana,66,"1,230",53.7,22,n/a,84,RAPIDS data 12,Illinois,472,"9,740",48.5,255,46,617,RAPIDS data 13,California,"1,612","35,130",45.9,415,241,"1,686",RAPIDS data 14,Nebraska,127,"3,020",42.1,31,13,138,RAPIDS data 15,Wyoming,28,690,40.6,11,0,32,RAPIDS data 16,Kentucky,205,"5,100",40.2,50,31,201,RAPIDS data 17,Kansas,139,"3,770",36.9,44,0,124,RAPIDS data 18,Ohio,517,"14,150",36.5,210,54,518,RAPIDS data 19,Vermont,35,970,36.1,20,0,38,RAPIDS data 20,Indiana,249,"8,530",29.2,95,32,263,RAPIDS data 21,North Dakota,28,970,28.9,0,0,28,RAPIDS data 22,Florida,"1,126","39,160",28.8,551,173,"1,111",RAPIDS data 23,South Dakota,44,"1,610",27.3,26,0,38,RAPIDS data 24,Michigan,330,"12,590",26.2,118,28,349,RAPIDS data 25,Georgia,308,"12,290",25.1,95,24,245,RAPIDS data 26,Idaho,106,"4,550",23.3,26,0,118,RAPIDS data 27,Pennsylvania,355,"15,880",22.4,102,89,536,DOL refers users to the Pennsylvania ATO for current data 28,Louisiana,115,"5,380",21.4,35,11,119,RAPIDS data 29,New Hampshire,54,"2,560",21.1,22,0,52,RAPIDS data 30,South Carolina,135,"6,920",19.5,43,0,143,RAPIDS data 31,Nevada,74,"4,170",17.7,18,0,92,RAPIDS data 32,Wisconsin,103,"6,630",15.5,0,20,68,RAPIDS data 33,Arkansas,74,"4,960",14.9,41,12,93,RAPIDS data 34,Texas,476,"34,730",13.7,231,60,593,RAPIDS data 35,Utah,75,"5,580",13.4,19,22,77,RAPIDS data 36,Tennessee,120,"9,740",12.3,52,11,136,RAPIDS data 37,Arizona,131,"10,860",12.1,43,0,164,RAPIDS data 38,Oklahoma,66,"5,650",11.7,24,0,57,RAPIDS data 39,West Virginia,15,"1,690",8.9,0,0,18,RAPIDS data 40,Oregon,34,"3,980",8.5,n/a,0,31,RAPIDS data 41,Colorado,64,"8,940",7.2,17,0,117,RAPIDS data 42,North Carolina,98,"15,230",6.4,n/a,27,48,RAPIDS data 43,Maine,13,"2,250",5.8,0,0,14,RAPIDS data 44,Alabama,37,"8,260",4.5,20,0,24,RAPIDS data 45,Washington,10,"7,370",1.4,0,0,0,RAPIDS data not ranked,Connecticut,n/a,"3,800",n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a,no HVAC rows; SAA not on RAPIDS; DOL says occupation data may not be accurate not ranked,District of Columbia,0,400,n/a,n/a,n/a,0,0 shown (none or suppressed) not ranked,Massachusetts,0,"8,200",n/a,n/a,n/a,0,0 shown (none or suppressed) not ranked,Mississippi,0,"2,700",n/a,0,n/a,0,0 shown (none or suppressed) not ranked,New Mexico,n/a,"1,950",n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a,no HVAC rows not ranked,New York,n/a,"24,430",n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a,no HVAC rows; SAA not on RAPIDS; DOL says occupation data may not be accurate