As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Lighting Engineer in Evansville, IN is $69,720, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,341 weekly, or $5,810 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 Evansville, IN vary widely, spanning from $59,404 to $78,942. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,320) and 75th percentile ($74,547), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,942 per year. This $10,227 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, Evansville Lighting Engineer often earn 1.3% lower than national averages. However, Evansville currently ranks 579 statewide for Lighting Engineer job salary. 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 $59,404 Evansville, IN April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $64,320 Evansville, IN April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $69,720 Evansville, IN April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $74,547 Evansville, IN April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $78,942 Evansville, IN April 01, 2026
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    Lighting Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Evansville, Indiana    Evansville is a city and the county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. The population was 117,429 at the 2010 census, making it the s....More

Evansville, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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