The average annual salaries for lighting technicians in the state of Tennessee are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of lighting technicians amongst Tennessee metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile bracket | Average annual salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lighting technicians in Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $30,640.
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of lighting technicians in some Tennessee cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of lighting technicians in state of Tennessee ranges from $48,060 to $49,650. The highest paying area for lighting technicians in Tennessee is Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin with a median annual salary of $49,650. The lowest paying area is Memphis with a median annual salary of $48,060.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis |