Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other
SOC 27-4098 • View wages by state
The median annual wage for Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other is $70,980, based on BLS OEWS 2020 data. The mean annual wage is $74,880, and an estimated 21,860 workers are employed in this occupation nationally.
Highest-Paying Areas (2020)
Where Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other earn the most, and how each area's median compares to the national median of $70,980. A positive premium means the area pays above the national rate.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $112,250 | +58.1% | 340 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $109,360 | +54.1% | 390 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $109,360 | +54.1% | 740 |
| Maryland | $106,090 | +49.5% | 630 |
| Salinas, CA | $102,960 | +45.1% | 60 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $98,610 | +38.9% | 50 |
| Virginia | $97,640 | +37.6% | 470 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $94,400 | +33% | 220 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | $94,010 | +32.4% | — |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $93,880 | +32.3% | — |
Wage Distribution (National, 2020)
10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th, and 90th percentile annual wages from BLS OEWS — the full spread, not just an average.
10th Pct
$31,150
25th Pct
$45,240
Median
$70,980
75th Pct
$98,330
90th Pct
$123,670
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