How much does a lighting technician make in Pennsylvania?
$57,660a year
Median yearly pay for lighting technicians in Pennsylvania. That is $27.72 an hour or $4,805 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.72
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,780Median: $57,660Highest 10%: $95,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,780 | $18.16 | |
| 25th | $47,440 | $22.81 | |
| Median | $57,660 | $27.72 | |
| 75th | $71,920 | $34.58 | |
| 90th | $95,180 | $45.76 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $56,880 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lighting technicians.
| 13. Michigan | $60,210 |
| 14. Massachusetts | $60,110 |
| 15. Oregon | $57,900 |
| 16. Pennsylvania | $57,660 |
| 17. Ohio | $54,940 |
| 18. Montana | $54,870 |
| 19. Texas | $53,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lighting technician make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $27.72 ($57,660 a year).
Do lighting technicians make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $57,660 against $68,060 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for lighting technician pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 16 of 27 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays lighting technicians the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $56,880 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.