How much does a lighting technician make in Washington?
$126,100a year
Median yearly pay for lighting technicians in Washington. That is $60.63 an hour or $10,510 a month.
- Hourly
- $60.63
- Vs. national median
- +85%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $72,980Median: $126,100Highest 10%: $175,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $72,980 | $35.09 | |
| 25th | $92,510 | $44.48 | |
| Median | $126,100 | $60.63 | |
| 75th | $136,200 | $65.46 | |
| 90th | $175,000 | $84.14 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $126,100 |
| Portland, OR | $58,280 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lighting technicians.
| 1. Washington | $126,100 |
| 2. California | $94,070 |
| 3. New Jersey | $87,550 |
| 4. New York | $78,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lighting technician make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $60.63 ($126,100 a year).
Do lighting technicians make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $126,100 against $68,060 nationally, 85% more.
Where does Washington rank for lighting technician pay?
Washington ranks 1 of 27 states.
Which city in Washington pays lighting technicians the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $126,100 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.