Lighting Technicians

Code: 27-4015.00

Description: Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories.

Lighting Technicians

Typical wages


10% $31,150
25% $45,240
Median $70,980
75% $98,330
90% $123,670
10% $14.98
25% $21.75
Median $34.12
75% $47.27
90% $59.46

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
26,600
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
27,900
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 2,800