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HLB Lighting Design

Lighting Designer

Culver City, CA · On-site

$76K - $81K/yr

Represent the firm in a professional manner. * Participation in Designing Our Future/HLB 10:10 ... Bachelor's degree or above in Lighting Design or Architectural Engineering or Architecture or ...

Blingle Premier Lighting of Lexington

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Outdoor Lighting Technician - Level 1

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Lighting Technician - Level 1 Blingle Premier Lighting of Lexington Lexington, KY Full-Time | $16-$22 per hour About the Role Blingle Lighting Lexington installs professional outdoor lighting for ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting professional in the United States is $23.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lighting Professional vs Lighting Designer?

AspectLighting ProfessionalLighting Designer
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications like NCQLP or related technical trainingTypically holds a degree in lighting design, architecture, or related field
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing, maintenance, and technical settingsArchitectural projects, theaters, commercial spaces, and interior design
Industry UsageUsed across multiple industries including construction, manufacturing, and technical servicesPrimarily in architecture, interior design, and entertainment industries

Lighting Professionals focus on technical aspects, installation, and maintenance of lighting systems, often working in construction or technical environments. Lighting Designers concentrate on aesthetic, conceptual, and creative aspects of lighting in architectural and entertainment projects. Both roles require specialized knowledge but serve different functions within the lighting industry.

How to become a lighting professional?

To become a lighting professional, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or an apprenticeship in lighting design, electrical work, or stagecraft. Gaining experience with lighting equipment, understanding electrical systems, and obtaining relevant certifications can improve job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Lighting Professional job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,684 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Commercial Lighting Technician

Detroit, MI • On-site

Reliable Electric and Lighting Inc
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$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Installation & Retrofit
Install new lighting systems, fixtures, and related components according to project specifications.
Perform LED retrofit conversions and energy-efficient lighting upgrades.
Mount, wire, and connect lighting fixtures, ballasts, and controls.
Maintenance & Repairs
Diagnose and repair faulty lighting systems, ballasts, drivers, lamps, and wiring.
Perform routine maintenance such as re-lamping, cleaning fixtures, and inspecting electrical connections.
Replace damaged components and ensure proper function and compliance with standards.
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
Use electrical testing equipment (multimeters, clamp meters, etc.) to locate faults.
Identify causes of electrical or control failures in lighting systems and recommend solutions.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols.
Ensure all work meets NEC (National Electrical Code) requirements and local codes.
Documentation & Reporting
Complete work orders and service reports accurately.
Maintain records of parts used, labor hours, and service performed.
Travel & Customer Interaction
Travel to various commercial job sites, sometimes overnight, depending on project scope.
Communicate professionally with customers, facility managers, and contractors to explain work performed and next steps
  • We are also seeking Lighting Foreman with 5-10+ years of experience managing travel lighting crews for exterior and interior retro fits.

Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (trade school or apprenticeship preferred).
2+ years of experience in commercial lighting or electrical work.
Knowledge of various lighting systems, controls, and energy-efficient technologies.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, lifts, and ladders.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to work at heights and lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to travel 6-8 weeks at a time. Hotels and per diem are paid by the company.
Salary Description
$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

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