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Highest-paying States for All Other Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers

The highest-paying states for all other lighting technicians and media and communication equipment workers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of all other lighting technicians and media and communication equipment workers in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $112,250, District of Columbia is the highest paying state for all other lighting technicians and media and communication equipment workers. It is followed by Maryland (average annual salary $106,090). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of all other lighting technicians and media and communication equipment workers in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest-paying States for All Other Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers (2022 Survey)

Rank	State	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	District of Columbia	$112,250	$65,480	340
2	Maryland	$106,090	$40,840	630
3	Virginia	$97,640	$47,250	470
4	Florida	$86,960	$24,730	870
5	Pennsylvania	$84,300	$42,200	0
6	Idaho	$81,860	$33,760	50
7	Arizona	$81,830	$37,880	200
8	South Carolina	$79,590	$60,720	30
9	Washington	$79,480	$31,790	260
10	Massachusetts	$78,430	$33,060	140
11	Colorado	$77,550	$27,320	550
12	Hawaii	$77,000	$29,740	330
13	Kansas	$76,720	$31,500	70
14	Texas	$76,660	$32,760	730
15	Missouri	$76,550	$32,960	70
16	New Mexico	$74,230	$37,880	110
17	Alaska	$74,150	$41,560	40
18	Connecticut	$74,050	$45,500	130
19	New York	$73,280	$33,110	0
20	Minnesota	$72,270	$46,720	70
21	California	$71,070	$31,870	9,210
22	Ohio	$70,180	$18,950	250
23	Nevada	$69,360	$31,690	280
24	Illinois	$69,140	$41,810	300
25	Georgia	$62,300	$32,070	660
26	Oklahoma	$62,250	$22,700	70
27	Mississippi	$61,720	$37,390	40
28	Wisconsin	$61,540	$41,660	40
29	Vermont	$58,810	$24,610	40
30	Iowa	$58,250	$33,920	30
31	Indiana	$57,560	$27,290	150
32	Nebraska	$57,330	$20,080	180
33	Puerto Rico	$55,940	$25,650	70
34	Oregon	$54,920	$24,480	190
35	North Carolina	$53,550	$33,110	350
36	New Jersey	$53,010	$34,050	560
37	Tennessee	$52,930	$35,070	480
38	New Hampshire	$50,450	$32,580	80
39	Alabama	$49,630	$31,260	80
40	North Dakota	$48,500	$42,560	0
41	Utah	$47,940	$20,260	100
42	South Dakota	$42,890	$33,520	40
43	Michigan	$42,670	$22,430	210
44	Louisiana	$40,140	$21,290	390
45	Maine	$38,650	$25,050	50
46	Montana	$38,330	$24,710	80
47	West Virginia	$35,640	$22,960	40

Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of all other lighting technicians and media and communication equipment workers in those states is not available at this time.

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