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Lighting Technicians salary in United States

The median lighting technicians salary is $68,060 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$42,310
Median (p50)
$68,060
Top (p90)
$130,760
Sample size
8,900

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$42,310
p25$52,770
Median$68,060
p75$95,640
Top (p90)$130,760
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Lighting Technicians salary by region

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$105,010
California$94,070
New Jersey$87,550
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$87,510
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$79,380
New York$78,000
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$74,000
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$72,790
Georgia$70,150
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$70,150

Pay trend

Up 7.0% from 2023 to 2025.

$73,2502023
$70,0002024
$78,3802025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Lighting Technicians salary FAQs

What is the average Lighting Technicians salary in United States?

The median Lighting Technicians salary in United States is $68,060 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of lighting technicianss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Lighting Technicians earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $42,310 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $130,760 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $68,060.

Do Lighting Technicians salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is among the highest at $105,010, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Lighting Technicians salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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