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Lighting Technicians
Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories.
What a lighting technician does
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- Average hourly rate is $39 per hour with an average salary of $90,600 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $25 and $44 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $1,200 and $22,000 per year.
- 23% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $41 per hour with an average salary of $28,500 per year.
Lighting Technician job outlook
- There are 39 workers in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 6% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 59% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.