As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Lighting Engineer in Seaford, DE is $76,338, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,468 weekly, or $6,362 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 Seaford, DE vary widely, spanning from $65,042 to $86,434. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,425) and 75th percentile ($81,623), while top earners (90th percentile) make $86,434 per year. This $11,198 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, Seaford Lighting Engineer often earn 2.4% higher than national averages. However, Seaford currently ranks 249 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 $65,042 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $70,425 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $76,338 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $81,623 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $86,434 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
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    Lighting Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Seaford, Delaware    Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the ci....More

Seaford, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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