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How much do landscape lighting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscape lighting in Michigan is $20.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Landscape Lighting job?

A Landscape Lighting job involves designing, installing, and maintaining outdoor lighting systems to enhance the beauty, safety, and functionality of landscapes. Professionals in this field strategically place lights to highlight architectural features, walkways, gardens, and outdoor living areas. They work with various lighting types, such as LED, solar, and low-voltage systems, to create energy-efficient and visually appealing environments. Additionally, they may troubleshoot and repair lighting issues to ensure long-term performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Landscape Lighting position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Landscape Lighting, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, lighting design principles, and landscape architecture, often supported by relevant experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as voltage meters, trenchers, and lighting control systems, as well as a state electrical license or low-voltage certification, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong customer service skills help professionals excel when customizing solutions for clients. These competencies ensure safe, aesthetically pleasing, and energy-efficient lighting installations that meet both technical standards and client needs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Landscape Lighting professional?

A Landscape Lighting professional’s day often involves meeting with clients to discuss outdoor lighting needs, creating custom lighting designs, installing and wiring fixtures, and troubleshooting any system issues. Maintenance tasks, such as replacing bulbs, adjusting placement, and ensuring electrical safety, are also common. Collaboration with landscapers, electricians, or property managers may be required to ensure designs are integrated seamlessly with the overall landscape. This role can involve both independent and team work, often outdoors and sometimes during evenings to properly assess lighting effects.

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Infographic showing various Landscape Lighting job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,306 per year, or $20.8 per hour.
LANDSCAPE LIGHTING TECHNICIAN

LANDSCAPE LIGHTING TECHNICIAN

Outdoor Lighting Perspectives

Ada, MI • On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Do you enjoy being outside in the fresh air? Do you enjoy creating amazing spaces? Interested in experiencing the joy of artistically illuminating the Architecture and Landscapes of beautiful West Michigan properties? Then become a member of a team that encourages your contributions!
COMPANY & CULTURE
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives® (OLP) specializes in transforming residential and commercial outdoor spaces with low-voltage landscape lighting, from breathtaking backyard installations that enhance architectural features to special events or festive holiday displays. We make sure that after the sun goes down, every property we touch continues to shine.
We are a small fast-paced, customer-focused and efficient team of lighting specialists. We launch service and installation vans from our shop located near downtown Ada (east of Grand Rapids and west of Lowell). Most of our projects are located within the Grand Rapids Metro Area. We are a full service company providing Design / Installation / Maintenance / Service.
JOB DESCRIPTION
In addition to being part of a fun, energetic, fast-growing company, you will be responsible for bringing lighting designs to life, addressing common installation challenges and troubleshooting of systems. Strong work ethic and customer service mentality are the most important qualifications - we will train you on the rest! Part- and full-time positions available. We offer schedule flexibility - are you available a certain day or days of the week? Great! We can schedule around your availability!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Installing low-voltage lighting fixtures and mounts in prescribed locations
  • Speaking with the customer to up-sell other products
  • Provide customer with system orientation as applicable.
  • Proper care and operation of company vehicles
  • Ensuring there are proper inventory levels.
  • Running and burying low voltage wiring in landscape areas and lawns
  • Mounting transformers and connecting wire runs
  • Clean up of all areas affected by the installation.
  • Providing direction and/or assistance to other installers when applicable
  • Speaking with clients to inform and educate them about additional products and services available.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
  • Has a driver's license with a clean driving record (no moving violations or accidents in the last three years)
  • Self-motivated with effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment.
  • Positive attitude, trustworthy, high level of personal integrity and honesty.
  • Ability to make good first impression by having a pleasant disposition and being personable.
  • Enjoys interacting with customers and is comfortable meeting new people.
  • Proactive, problem solver with above-average technical ability
  • Attention to detail and respect for our customer's property.
  • Systematic in their approach
  • Enjoys working outside, and having fun!

BENEFITS
  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Overtime
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Paid holidays
  • New service vehicles and top-of-the-line tools
  • Great company apparel
  • Pride in working with a well-established company, quality product and high-profile customers
  • A boss who loves to often buy food for his team
  • Working outdoors in beautiful West Michigan!

Compensation: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Since 1995, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives has been delivering beautiful outdoor lighting displays for homes, businesses, hospitality buildings, and countless other properties. We have installed over 150,000 displays and understand what it takes to do outdoor lighting the right way. No other company offers more experience than us, so when you trust our designers for your outdoor lighting project, you can count on a flawless result that you'll fall in love with every time the sun goes down.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Corporate.