How much does a lighting technician make in Texas?
$53,150a year
Median yearly pay for lighting technicians in Texas. That is $25.55 an hour or $4,429 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.55
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,050Median: $53,150Highest 10%: $68,850
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,050 | $17.33 | |
| 25th | $38,450 | $18.49 | |
| Median | $53,150 | $25.55 | |
| 75th | $64,890 | $31.20 | |
| 90th | $68,850 | $33.10 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dallas, TX | $60,250 |
| Houston, TX | $49,740 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lighting technicians.
| 16. Pennsylvania | $57,660 |
| 17. Ohio | $54,940 |
| 18. Montana | $54,870 |
| 19. Texas | $53,150 |
| 20. Indiana | $50,080 |
| 21. Nebraska | $49,860 |
| 22. North Carolina | $49,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lighting technician make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $25.55 ($53,150 a year).
Do lighting technicians make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $53,150 against $68,060 nationally, 22% less.
Where does Texas rank for lighting technician pay?
Texas ranks 19 of 27 states.
Which city in Texas pays lighting technicians the most?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, with a median of $60,250 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.