As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Lighting Engineer in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is $74,240, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,428 weekly, or $6,187 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Lighting Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Lighting Engineer in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD vary widely, spanning from $63,254 to $84,059. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,490) and 75th percentile ($79,380), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,059 per year. This $10,890 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Carpentry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aberdeen Proving Ground Lighting Engineer often earn 2.2% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Lighting Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $63,254 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $68,490 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $74,240 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $79,380 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $84,059 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD April 01, 2026
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    Lighting Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland    Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) (sometimes erroneously called Aberdeen Proving Grounds) is a United States Army facility located adjacent to Aberdeen, M....More

Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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