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HVAC ads in Victoria: C$40.30 a click

A Google Ads click for an HVAC technician in Victoria costs C$40.30 at the search-weighted average (408 searches a month, Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled October 2026). Searches over the last 12 months are down 8.2% on the 12 months before. Prices are in CAD, converted from US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average.

The 10-second read
Click price, weighted avg
C$40.30
Searches a month
408
Year on year
down 8.2%
Click cost per booked job
C$1,192

At a lead rate of 8.05% of clicks (calls and forms; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Home & Home Improvement) and a booking rate of 42% of calls (US/Canada benchmark, ServiceTitan, call-booking rate for trades), a booked job costs about C$1,192 in clicks at C$40.30 a click.

Cost per booked job

What a booked job costs in clicks

At a lead rate of 8.05% of clicks (calls and forms; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Home & Home Improvement) and a booking rate of 42% of calls (US/Canada benchmark, ServiceTitan, call-booking rate for trades), a booked job costs about C$1,192 in clicks at C$40.30 a click.

Cost per booked job in Victoria is the click price divided by the lead rate times the booking rate. The rates are national benchmarks, not Victoria figures; the planner below starts from them and you can change both.

Intent groupClick pricePer booked job
General searchesC$35.21C$1,041
Specific jobsC$65.63C$1,941

Each row uses the same two rates as the sentence above, so the order follows click price.

By intent

Where the HVAC searches are in Victoria

Searches split by what the searcher typed. The two tags rank the groups on this page by click price; they are rankings, not verdicts.

General searches are the largest share of counted search volume in Victoria, at 67.8%.

In Victoria, specific jobs has the highest click price among the counted intent groups, at C$65.63 a click.

General searches

“hvac”, “hvac repair”
Searches a month276, 67.8% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avgC$35.21

Near me

“hvac installation near me”, “hvac repair near me”
Searches a month16, 3.9% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avgno Google price

Urgent

“emergency hvac repair”, “ac not working”
Searches a month7, 1.7% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avgno Google price

Specific jobs

“furnace repair”, “central air installation”, “ductless mini split installation”, “hvac maintenance”, “air conditioning repair”
Searches a month108, 26.5% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avgC$65.63

Related keywords

Not counted
“hvac tune up”
Searches a month3
Click price, weighted avgno Google price
Related keywords sit next to this service but are not counted in the searches or the search-weighted average click price above.
Plan

Plan a month of HVAC ads in Victoria

Put in your own value per job and margin. The call and booking rates start at the benchmarks named under each box; change them to your own.

What the budget buys (worked example)

Clicks a month
24.8
Calls or forms
2.0
Booked jobs
0.8
Click cost per booked job
C$1,192

C$1,000 at C$40.30 a click buys about 24.8 clicks a month.

If 8.05% of clicks call or fill a form and you book 42% of those calls, that is about 2.0 calls and 0.8 booked jobs, so each booked job costs about C$1,192 in clicks.

Put in your value per job and your margin to see whether this pays back.

Keywords

Every HVAC keyword tracked in Victoria

Monthly searches are the average of the last 12 months. Related keywords are shown for context and are not counted in any total on this page.

The most-searched hvac keywords in Victoria are “hvac” (264 searches a month at C$35.21 a click), “air conditioning repair” (53 searches a month at C$65.63 a click), and “furnace repair” (31 searches a month with no Google click price).

In Victoria, “air conditioning repair” is the keyword furthest from the country median: C$65.63 a click, 248.9% above the C$18.81 median click price for hvac across this country's tracked cities.

In Victoria, “emergency hvac repair” is the least-searched of the counted keywords tracked here, at 2 searches a month.

In Victoria, 2 of the 11 counted hvac keywords tracked here have a recorded Google click price.

KeywordIntentSearchesClick
hvacGeneral searches264C$35.21
hvac repairGeneral searches12no price
hvac repair near meNear me11no price
hvac installation near meNear me5no price
ac not workingUrgent5no price
emergency hvac repairUrgent2no price
air conditioning repairSpecific jobs53C$65.63
furnace repairSpecific jobs31no price
hvac maintenanceSpecific jobs13no price
ductless mini split installationSpecific jobs8no price
central air installationSpecific jobs3no price
hvac tune up
Related, not counted
Related keywords3no price
Ranks and trend

How Victoria compares in Canada

Over the 48 months tracked, HVAC technicians searches in Victoria peaked in July 2024 at 550 and were lowest in September 2025 at 270. Victoria's single latest tracked month is up 26.8% on the same month a year ago and up 13.0% on the same month two years ago (a one-month comparison, not the rolling 12-month year-on-year figure above). In Victoria, the keyword changing fastest year on year is "emergency hvac repair", up 100.0%.

  • Victoria is 12th of 13 Canada cities by click price, among the three highest.
  • Victoria is 13th of 13 Canada cities by monthly searches, the lowest.
  • Victoria is 2nd of 2 British Columbia cities by click price, the highest.
  • Victoria is 2nd of 2 British Columbia cities by monthly searches, the lowest.
  • Victoria logs 91.7 searches a month for every 100,000 people, more than the 84.3 logged by Vancouver, the nearest-ranked city in the same province.
  • Victoria's 91.7 searches a month per 100,000 people is below the country-wide rate of 155.0 for this service.
  • Victoria's median hvac click price of C$40.30 is 114.2% above the country median of C$18.81.
  • Counted searches over the last 12 months are down 8.2% on the 12 months before.
  • In Victoria, searches are fairly even through the year; the busiest month, January, is not a strong peak.
Businesses

HVAC businesses in Victoria

Statistics Canada does not publish a business count for HVAC technicians in Victoria at this level, so this page shows none. It publishes counts for Victoria only for broader industry groups, which mix HVAC technicians with other businesses. That is a finding about the published statistics, not about how many HVAC technicians work here.

Population: 445,090 (Victoria (CMA), British Columbia). Source: Statistics Canada table 17-10-0148-01, population estimates by CMA/CA, July 1 vintage.

Business counts are never compared across countries on this site: each country's statistics agency counts a different set of businesses.

6 countries

HVAC click prices in 6 countries

Canada is 4th of 6 countries by median HVAC click price (lowest first), all in US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average.

CountryMedian click (US$)Searches per 100,000 peopleCities
New ZealandUS$6.81110.86
IrelandUS$7.5449.15
United KingdomUS$8.5962.725
Canada
this page's country
US$13.46155.013
AustraliaUS$15.61224.925
United StatesUS$34.59151.650

Medians across each country's tracked cities, same pull month. Each country uses its own keyword set and its own name for the service. Only click prices and searches are compared across borders; business counts are not.

FAQ

Questions people ask about HVAC ads in Victoria

How much does a Google Ads click cost for an HVAC technician in Victoria?

C$40.30 a click at the search-weighted average across the counted HVAC search terms in Victoria (Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled 13 October 2026). Victoria is 12th of 13 Canada cities by click price, among the three highest.

How many people search for an HVAC technician in Victoria each month?

408 searches a month on average over the last 12 months, down 8.2% on the 12 months before (Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled 13 October 2026).

What does a booked job cost in clicks for HVAC technicians in Victoria?

At a lead rate of 8.05% of clicks (calls and forms; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Home & Home Improvement) and a booking rate of 42.00% of calls (US/Canada benchmark, ServiceTitan, call-booking rate for trades), a booked job costs about C$1,192 in clicks at C$40.30 a click.

Where do the numbers on this page come from?

Searches and click prices: Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled 13 October 2026. Lead rate: LocaliQ 2026 (US benchmark). Booking rate: ServiceTitan (US/Canada benchmark). Population and business counts: StatCan publishes CMA/CSD-level business counts (table 33-10-1016-01) to 4-digit NAICS only (verified: max classificationCode length 4 across all 445 members). NAICS 238220 shares its 4-digit group 2382 with other 6-digit codes, so the 6-digit figure cannot be isolated at CMA geography without silently substituting the coarser group. Click prices convert from US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 2026-09 average. Every source is listed at the bottom of this page.

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Method

Search terms: a fixed keyword set per service for Canada, tagged by intent (general, near me, urgent and specific jobs), targeted to Victoria with Google Ads location codes, not a text match.

Monthly searches is the average of the last 12 months, summed across the counted keywords. Related keywords are listed but never counted.

Click price is the search-weighted average click price across the counted keywords (sum of each keyword's click price times its monthly searches, divided by total searches), as Google Ads reports the per-keyword prices via DataForSEO.

Year on year compares the last 12 months of counted searches with the 12 months before.

Cost per booked job is the click price divided by the lead rate times the booking rate. The lead rate is LocaliQ's US share of clicks that become calls or forms for the closest industry (US benchmark); the booking rate is ServiceTitan's share of calls that book, for trades (US/Canada benchmark). Where either rate has no source, the page prints no number.

DataForSEO reports click prices in US$; they convert to CAD at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average (1 CAD = 0.7157 US$).

The tags “Lowest click price on this page” and “Highest click price on this page” rank the intent groups on this page by click price. They are rankings, not verdicts.

Sources

Data and sources

Search data pulled 13 October 2026. Google Keyword Planner estimates via DataForSEO, not what you will pay at auction; your own Google Ads account shows your real price.

DatasetLicence
DataForSEO, retrieved 13 October 2026
DataForSEO Terms of Service (paid API)
US benchmark lead rate (calls and forms), Home & Home Improvement
Published benchmark, cited
US/Canada benchmark booking rate, trades
Published benchmark, cited
Population
September 2026 monthly average
US government work

Related: HVAC in Vancouver, HVAC in Toronto, HVAC in Calgary, HVAC across Canada, All services in Victoria.

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