Lighting Technicians pay in Florida

In Florida, the median pay for lighting technicians is $29.90 an hour ($62,190 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.

$29.90Median hourly pay

$48,380–$81,030Middle half of workers, yearly

600People in this job in Florida

That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($68,060). Florida ranks 9th of 27 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for lighting technicians in Florida

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.54	$38,550
25% of workers	$23.26	$48,380
Half of workers (median)	$29.90	$62,190
75% of workers	$38.96	$81,030
90% of workers	$40.33	$83,890

Lighting Technicians pay in Florida metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford	$79,380	240
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach	$58,610	170
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater	$54,460	40

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for lighting technicians

Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -4.8% over ten years, declining · about 600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Florida

Job	Median yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$46,060
Electricians	$57,250
Helpers--Electricians	$38,670
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$73,190
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$61,530
Avionics Technicians	$83,800
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$101,780
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$47,980

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.