Lighting Technicians Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $32.72
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $20.34 |
| 25th | $25.37 |
| Median | $32.72 |
| 75th | $45.98 |
| 90th | $62.87 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do lighting technicians make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $32.72; the mean hourly wage is $37.68.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for lighting technicians?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $20.34 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for lighting technicians?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $62.87 per hour.