Lighting Technicians Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $66,370 +9.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.91
10th percentile $37,610
90th percentile $94,020
Employed locally 330
National median $60,560

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,610
    25th
    $57,820
    50th (median)
    $66,370
    75th
    $78,460
    90th
    $94,020

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Lighting Technicians salary vs area income 90% Median Lighting Technicians salary is 10% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Lighting Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $120,610
    Washington $109,670
    Urban Honolulu, HI $90,530
    Hawaii $90,530
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $88,770
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $86,510

    Nearby metros — Lighting Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $88,770

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $49,080
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $38,030
    Graphic Designers $57,180
    Audio and Video Technicians $60,140
    Producers and Directors $78,920
    Public Relations Specialists $63,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Lighting Technicians make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Lighting Technicians in Las Vegas, NV is $31.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.00 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Lighting Technicians salaries?

    The median Lighting Technicians salary in Las Vegas, NV is 9.6% above the national median of $60,560. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Lighting Technicians in Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Lighting Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,610 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,820.