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How much does a lighting technician make in South Carolina?

$46,720a year

Median yearly pay for lighting technicians in South Carolina. That is $22.46 an hour or $3,893 a month.

Hourly
$22.46
Vs. national median
-31%
Rank among states
26 of 27
Jobs in the state
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,120Median: $46,720Highest 10%: $59,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,120$16.40
25th$44,160$21.23
Median$46,720$22.46
75th$49,840$23.96
90th$59,990$28.84

Cities in South Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in South Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for lighting technicians.

23. Maryland$49,080
24. Utah$49,080
25. Kansas$48,790
26. South Carolina$46,720
27. Missouri$41,900
Lighting Technician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lighting technician make an hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $22.46 ($46,720 a year).

Do lighting technicians make more in South Carolina than the national average?

No: $46,720 against $68,060 nationally, 31% less.

Where does South Carolina rank for lighting technician pay?

South Carolina ranks 26 of 27 states.

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.