The median annual wage for Lighting Technicians in New York is $83,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $88,670.
Pay spans roughly $54,070 at the 10th percentile to $129,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.00 per hour. An estimated 910 people work as lighting technicians in New York.
| Median (annual) | $83,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $88,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.00 |
| 10th percentile | $54,070 |
| 90th percentile | $129,950 |
| Employment | 910 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.