Profession

Lighting Technicians

Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median61,650 USD
Average74,020 USD
Middle 50%43,690 USD - 84,210 USD
Decile range33,800 USD - 135,540 USD
Bottom decile33,800 USD
Top decile135,540 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median81,070 USD
Average93,170 USD
Middle 50%48,070 USD - 130,150 USD
Decile range37,260 USD - 169,750 USD
Bottom decile37,260 USD
Top decile169,750 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median54,220 USD
Average61,560 USD
Middle 50%48,280 USD - 63,330 USD
Decile range40,490 USD - 109,940 USD
Bottom decile40,490 USD
Top decile109,940 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median48,260 USD
Average60,920 USD
Middle 50%44,450 USD - 63,660 USD
Decile range44,450 USD - 101,130 USD
Bottom decile44,450 USD
Top decile101,130 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median38,030 USD
Average49,280 USD
Middle 50%29,990 USD - 60,650 USD
Decile range29,990 USD - 68,400 USD
Bottom decile29,990 USD
Top decile68,400 USD
🇺🇸 Georgia2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median70,910 USD
Average81,410 USD
Middle 50%49,300 USD - 102,370 USD
Decile range42,460 USD - 130,580 USD
Bottom decile42,460 USD
Top decile130,580 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median45,340 USD
Average52,540 USD
Middle 50%40,200 USD - 71,510 USD
Decile range37,440 USD - 71,510 USD
Bottom decile37,440 USD
Top decile71,510 USD
🇺🇸 Iowa2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median43,700 USD
Average46,360 USD
Middle 50%41,670 USD - 54,990 USD
Decile range31,400 USD - 57,060 USD
Bottom decile31,400 USD
Top decile57,060 USD
🇺🇸 Michigan2022
27-4015SOC 2018 27-4015
GroupAll
Median43,920 USD
Average46,230 USD
Middle 50%30,480 USD - 68,060 USD
Decile range29,140 USD - 72,800 USD
Bottom decile29,140 USD
Top decile72,800 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018

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