Architectural Lighting Designer Salary in West Virginia

How much does an Architectural Lighting Designer make in West Virginia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architectural Lighting Designer in West Virginia is $84,019 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, an Architectural Lighting Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,038
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,715 to $91,881
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,064

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Architectural Lighting Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,881	$7,657	$1,767	$44
Average	$84,019	$7,002	$1,616	$40
25th Percentile	$76,715	$6,393	$1,475	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Architectural Lighting Designer Salaries

An Architectural Lighting Designer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Architectural Lighting Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architectural Lighting Designer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $55,765
Early Career (1-2 years): $67,722
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,441
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $99,833
Expert (over 8 years): $117,432

Levels	Salary
Architect... Level Architectural Lighting Designer	$55,765
Architect... Level Architectural Lighting Designer	$67,722
Architect... Level Architectural Lighting Designer	$83,441
Architect... Level Architectural Lighting Designer	$99,833
Architect... Level Architectural Lighting Designer	$117,432

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How Do Architectural Lighting Designer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Architectural Lighting Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,305.
California: $102,913.
Massachusetts: $101,542.

District of Columbia $103,305 California $102,913 Massachusetts $101,542 Washington $101,168 New Jersey $101,131 Alaska $101,000 Connecticut $99,713 New York $99,190

Hawaii $97,520 Rhode Island $96,737 Maryland $96,205 Minnesota $95,477 Colorado $95,197 Illinois $95,104 Oregon $94,749 Delaware $94,488

New Hampshire $94,324 Virginia $93,956 Pennsylvania $92,883 Nevada $92,342 North Dakota $92,165 Michigan $91,885 Wisconsin $91,782 Vermont $91,577

Texas $91,008 Maine $90,970 Arizona $90,914 Ohio $90,849 Georgia $89,991 Indiana $89,562 Wyoming $89,478 Utah $89,347

Iowa $89,291 Kansas $88,843 Louisiana $88,712 North Carolina $88,666 Missouri $88,647 Florida $88,283 Montana $88,087 Nebraska $87,901

Kentucky $87,798 South Carolina $87,425 Tennessee $87,192 Idaho $87,098 New Mexico $86,417 Oklahoma $86,268 Alabama $85,717 South Dakota $84,794

Arkansas $84,290 West Virginia $84,019 Mississippi $83,208

Top Paying Cities for Architectural Lighting Designers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Bomont: $83,116
Yawkey: $83,152
Logan: $82,443

Bomont, WV $83,116 Yawkey, WV $83,152 Logan, WV $82,443 Accoville, WV $82,359 Amherstdale, WV $82,352 Baisden, WV $81,859 Bruno, WV $82,092 Chauncey, WV $82,263

Cora, WV $82,358 Davin, WV $82,173 Gilbert, WV $81,950 Henlawson, WV $82,538 Holden, WV $82,197 Kistler, WV $82,369 Lorado, WV $82,304 Lyburn, WV $82,074

Mallory, WV $82,355 Man, WV $82,105 Mount Gay, WV $82,403 Omar, WV $82,011 Peach Creek, WV $82,462 Sarah Ann, WV $81,889 Stollings, WV $82,330 Switzer, WV $82,324

Verdunville, WV $82,304 Verner, WV $81,854 Wharncliffe, WV $81,767 Whitman, WV $82,201 Wilkinson, WV $82,383 Yolyn, WV $82,145 Williamson, WV $82,192 Borderland, WV $82,283

Breeden, WV $82,315 Chattaroy, WV $82,261 Crum, WV $82,428 Delbarton, WV $82,022 Dingess, WV $82,271 Edgarton, WV $81,868 Kermit, WV $82,332 Lenore, WV $82,157

Matewan, WV $81,929 Naugatuck, WV $82,178 Newtown, WV $81,902 North Matewan, WV $82,001 Ragland, WV $82,015 Rawl, WV $82,052 Red Jacket, WV $81,872 Varney, WV $81,913

Wilsondale, WV $82,262 Huntington, WV $82,949 Beckley, WV $82,457 Allen Junction, WV $81,855 Amigo, WV $81,506 Ansted, WV $82,696 Beaver, WV $82,023 Bolt, WV $82,300

Bradley, WV $82,498 Camp Creek, WV $81,548 Coal City, WV $81,777 Cool Ridge, WV $81,682 Corinne, WV $81,902 Crab Orchard, WV $82,208 Danese, WV $81,945 Daniels, WV $81,990

Dothan, WV $82,529 Eccles, WV $82,234 Edmond, WV $82,383 Fairdale, WV $82,377 Fayetteville, WV $82,546 Flat Top, WV $81,547 Ghent, WV $81,659 Glen Daniel, WV $82,347

Glen Fork, WV $82,179 Glen Jean, WV $82,392 Glen Rogers, WV $82,095 Glen White, WV $82,218 Harper, WV $82,340 Helen, WV $81,705 Hico, WV $82,318 Hilltop, WV $82,589

Josephine, WV $81,581 Lanark, WV $82,104 Lansing, WV $82,463 Layland, WV $81,809 Lester, WV $82,064 Lochgelly, WV $82,597 Lookout, WV $82,204 Maben, WV $81,723

Mabscott, WV $82,350 Mac Arthur, WV $82,263 Mc Graws, WV $81,996 Saulsville, WV $81,870 Midway, WV $82,055 Minden, WV $82,424 Mount Hope, WV $82,397 Mullens, WV $81,957

Oak Hill, WV $82,402 Odd, WV $81,535 Pax, WV $82,398 Piney View, WV $82,101 Prince, WV $82,067 Princewick, WV $81,829 Prosperity, WV $82,476 Raleigh, WV $82,136

Ravencliff, WV $82,223 Rhodell, WV $81,796 Sabine, WV $82,102 Scarbro, WV $82,583 Shady Spring, WV $81,781 Skelton, WV $82,392 Slab Fork, WV $81,942 Sophia, WV $82,030

Spanishburg, WV $81,711 Boomer, WV $83,031 Buffalo, WV $82,889 Cabin Creek, WV $83,453 Cannelton, WV $83,084 Cedar Grove, WV $83,362 Charlton Heights, WV $82,951 Clay, WV $82,498

Clear Creek, WV $82,477 Clendenin, WV $83,336 Clothier, WV $82,670 Colcord, WV $82,754 Comfort, WV $83,331 Costa, WV $83,447 Danville, WV $82,881 Dawes, WV $83,245

Deep Water, WV $82,848 Dixie, WV $83,069 Dorothy, WV $82,849 Drybranch, WV $83,370 Dry Creek, WV $82,534 Duck, WV $82,321 Dunbar, WV $83,763 East Bank, WV $83,469

Eleanor, WV $83,016 Elkview, WV $83,541 Eskdale, WV $83,043 Ethel, WV $82,354 Falling Rock, WV $83,396 Foster, WV $83,147 Fraziers Bottom, WV $82,690 Gallagher, WV $83,016

Gauley Bridge, WV $82,818 Glasgow, WV $83,423 Glen, WV $83,104 Glen Ferris, WV $82,931 Gordon, WV $82,819 Handley, WV $83,215 Hansford, WV $83,298 Henderson, WV $82,613

Hernshaw, WV $83,718 Hewett, WV $82,678 Hometown, WV $83,235 Hugheston, WV $83,260 Indore, WV $82,909 Institute, WV $83,739 Ivydale, WV $82,547 Jeffrey, WV $82,853

Kanawha Falls, WV $82,789 Kimberly, WV $83,061 Kincaid, WV $82,705 Lake, WV $82,476 Leon, WV $82,645 Liberty, WV $83,142 Lizemores, WV $83,106 London, WV $83,274

Madison, WV $83,024 Mammoth, WV $83,367 Maysel, WV $82,844 Miami, WV $83,335 Montgomery, WV $83,121 Mount Carbon, WV $82,958 Naoma, WV $82,383 Nebo, WV $82,460

Nellis, WV $83,378 Nitro, WV $83,557 Orgas, WV $83,028 Ottawa, WV $82,751 Page, WV $82,709 Peytona, WV $83,332 Pinch, WV $83,685 Poca, WV $83,404

Pond Gap, WV $83,235 Powellton, WV $82,895 Pratt, WV $83,356 Procious, WV $83,024 Racine, WV $83,475 Red House, WV $83,116 Ridgeview, WV $83,307 Robson, WV $82,746

Rock Creek, WV $82,486 Saint Albans, WV $83,528 Saxon, WV $82,264 Seth, WV $83,134 Sharples, WV $82,364 Mount Olive, WV $83,067 Smithers, WV $83,125 Southside, WV $82,429

Sylvester, WV $83,014 Tad, WV $83,750 Tornado, WV $83,496 Turtle Creek, WV $82,828 Twilight, WV $82,742 Uneeda, WV $82,941 Van, WV $82,826 Wharton, WV $82,356

Whitesville, WV $82,864 Widen, WV $82,248 Winfield, WV $83,152 Winifrede, WV $83,534 Advent, WV $83,254 Arnoldsburg, WV $82,276 Cyclone, WV $82,300 Bluefield, WV $82,107

Athens, WV $81,974 Beeson, WV $81,604 Bramwell, WV $81,923 Bud, WV $81,750 Covel, WV $81,786 Freeman, WV $81,996 Herndon, WV $81,544 Hiawatha, WV $81,604

Kegley, WV $81,853 Kellysville, WV $82,740 Lashmeet, WV $81,737 Matoaka, WV $81,604 Montcalm, WV $81,903 Nemours, WV $81,960 Princeton, WV $82,289 Rock, WV $81,710

Wolfe, WV $82,223 Welch, WV $81,705 Anawalt, WV $81,822 Avondale, WV $81,651 Bartley, WV $81,678 Berwind, WV $82,002 Big Sandy, WV $81,916 Bradshaw, WV $81,986

Brenton, WV $81,937 Clear Fork, WV $82,019 Coal Mountain, WV $82,016 Cucumber, WV $81,805 Davy, WV $81,695 Eckman, WV $81,621 Elbert, WV $81,697 Elkhorn, WV $81,621

Fanrock, WV $81,619 Gary, WV $81,738 Hanover, WV $81,797 Hemphill, WV $81,687 Hensley, WV $81,678 Iaeger, WV $81,674 Ikes Fork, WV $81,763 Isaban, WV $81,778

Itmann, WV $81,886 Jenkinjones, WV $82,038 Jesse, WV $82,057 Jolo, WV $81,844 Justice, WV $82,012 Kimball, WV $81,671 Kopperston, WV $82,341 Kyle, WV $82,013

Lynco, WV $82,161 Marianna, WV $82,002 Matheny, WV $82,104 Maybeury, WV $81,846 Mohawk, WV $81,902 Newhall, WV $81,932 Helvetia, WV $81,936 Kanawha Head, WV $82,008

Lorentz, WV $82,214 Pickens, WV $81,766 Rock Cave, WV $82,086 Selbyville, WV $81,911 Tallmansville, WV $82,087 Volga, WV $82,212 Elkins, WV $82,226 Belington, WV $82,205

Beverly, WV $82,125 Bowden, WV $81,830 Coalton, WV $82,173 Dailey, WV $82,078 Davis, WV $81,914 Richwood, WV $81,661 Dryfork, WV $81,928 Durbin, WV $82,010

Upperglade, WV $81,935 Ellamore, WV $82,136 Glady, WV $81,679 Hambleton, WV $82,103 Harman, WV $81,875 Hendricks, WV $81,938 Huttonsville, WV $81,987 Junior, WV $82,273

Kerens, WV $82,028 Mabie, WV $81,991 Mill Creek, WV $82,039 Monterville, WV $81,718 Montrose, WV $82,109 Norton, WV $82,141 Parsons, WV $82,033 Webster Springs, WV $81,886

Red Creek, WV $81,974 Slatyfork, WV $81,777 Thomas, WV $82,045 Valley Bend, WV $82,189 Valley Head, WV $81,859 Whitmer, WV $81,852 Bergoo, WV $81,726 Clarksburg, WV $82,380

Alma, WV $82,547 Alum Bridge, WV $82,126 Anmoore, WV $82,384 Auburn, WV $82,232 Berea, WV $82,197 Bridgeport, WV $82,333 Burnsville, WV $82,042 Cairo, WV $82,586

Camden, WV $82,179 Center Point, WV $82,360 Coxs Mills, WV $82,163 Crawford, WV $82,090 Ellenboro, WV $82,536 Flemington, WV $82,205 Folsom, WV $82,166 New Richmond, WV $81,772

Northfork, WV $81,636 North Spring, WV $81,769 Oceana, WV $82,234 Pageton, WV $81,718 Panther, WV $81,815 Paynesville, WV $82,025 Pineville, WV $81,928 Premier, WV $81,691

Raysal, WV $82,015 Rock View, WV $82,009 Roderfield, WV $81,669 Simon, WV $81,919 Squire, WV $81,626 Switchback, WV $81,827 Thorpe, WV $81,711 War, WV $81,749

Warriormine, WV $82,011 Wilcoe, WV $81,621 Wyoming, WV $81,942 Lewisburg, WV $82,534 Fairlea, WV $82,938 Alderson, WV $82,337 Arbovale, WV $82,153 Asbury, WV $82,261

Ballard, WV $82,791 Bartow, WV $81,921 Buckeye, WV $81,956 Caldwell, WV $83,119 Cass, WV $81,802 Crawley, WV $81,989 Dunmore, WV $82,051 Forest Hill, WV $82,371

Frankford, WV $82,419 Gap Mills, WV $83,928 Grassy Meadows, WV $81,893 Green Bank, WV $82,273 Greenville, WV $82,851 Hillsboro, WV $81,673 Lindside, WV $83,162 Marlinton, WV $81,969

Maxwelton, WV $82,518 White Sulphur Springs, WV $82,874 Pence Springs, WV $82,401 Peterstown, WV $83,048 Renick, WV $81,839 Ronceverte, WV $83,014 Secondcreek, WV $83,242 Sinks Grove, WV $82,992

Smoot, WV $81,808 Talcott, WV $82,491 Union, WV $83,120 Waiteville, WV $84,040 Wayside, WV $82,524 Williamsburg, WV $81,872 Wolfcreek, WV $82,513 Alloy, WV $82,956

Alum Creek, WV $83,587 Amma, WV $82,913 Arnett, WV $82,472 Artie, WV $82,656 Ashford, WV $83,606 Bancroft, WV $83,339 Belle, WV $83,631 Bickmore, WV $82,837

Bim, WV $82,704 Blair, WV $82,176 Bloomingrose, WV $83,490 Blount, WV $83,517 Blue Creek, WV $83,625 Bob White, WV $82,777 Chloe, WV $82,471 Cottageville, WV $82,543

Evans, WV $82,652 Gandeeville, WV $82,994 Gay, WV $82,715 Given, WV $82,877 Hartford, WV $82,971 Kenna, WV $83,149 Left Hand, WV $82,839 Le Roy, WV $82,550

Letart, WV $82,632 Looneyville, WV $82,745 Mason, WV $83,069 Millstone, WV $82,296 Millwood, WV $82,734 Mount Alto, WV $82,524 New Haven, WV $82,964 Newton, WV $82,749

Normantown, WV $82,105 Orma, WV $82,359 Reedy, WV $82,543 Ripley, WV $82,633 Sandyville, WV $82,611 Spencer, WV $82,523 Wallback, WV $82,796 Walton, WV $83,093

West Columbia, WV $82,727 Charleston, WV $83,767 Ridgeley, WV $83,034 Rio, WV $81,922 Romney, WV $82,011 Shanks, WV $82,035 Springfield, WV $82,498 Terra Alta, WV $82,589

Wiley Ford, WV $83,186 Baker, WV $82,059 Brandywine, WV $82,345 Circleville, WV $81,986 Franklin, WV $82,271 High View, WV $82,657 Lost City, WV $82,314 Mathias, WV $82,500

Riverton, WV $81,860 Sugar Grove, WV $82,608 Bloomery, WV $82,140 Fisher, WV $82,011 Capon Springs, WV $82,450 Maysville, WV $81,971 Moorefield, WV $82,220 Milam, WV $82,267

Old Fields, WV $81,983 Petersburg, WV $82,104 Wardensville, WV $82,437 Purgitsville, WV $81,947 Cabins, WV $82,025 Yellow Spring, WV $82,176 Upper Tract, WV $82,081 Seneca Rocks, WV $81,830

Onego, WV $81,863 Martinsburg, WV $86,154 Bakerton, WV $89,354 Berkeley Springs, WV $82,712 Bunker Hill, WV $86,844 Charles Town, WV $89,508 Falling Waters, WV $85,879 Gerrardstown, WV $85,480

Glengary, WV $84,905 Great Cacapon, WV $82,430 Halltown, WV $89,853 Harpers Ferry, WV $89,697 Hedgesville, WV $84,157 Inwood, WV $86,512 Kearneysville, WV $87,700 Levels, WV $82,253

Millville, WV $89,865 Paw Paw, WV $82,291 Points, WV $82,135 Galloway, WV $82,275 Glenville, WV $82,279 Grafton, WV $82,282 Gypsy, WV $82,424 Harrisville, WV $82,461

Haywood, WV $82,333 Hepzibah, WV $82,349 Horner, WV $82,192 Independence, WV $82,913 Ireland, WV $82,010 Jacksonburg, WV $82,355 Jane Lew, WV $82,247 Linn, WV $82,109

Lost Creek, WV $82,248 Lumberport, WV $82,241 Meadowbrook, WV $82,298 Moatsville, WV $82,066 Mount Clare, WV $82,278 Newburg, WV $82,505 New Milton, WV $82,233 Orlando, WV $82,018

Pennsboro, WV $82,421 Philippi, WV $82,195 Pine Grove, WV $82,680 Pullman, WV $82,277 Reynoldsville, WV $82,270 Rosemont, WV $82,201 Rowlesburg, WV $82,021 Salem, WV $82,359

Sand Fork, WV $82,136 Shinnston, WV $82,429 Shirley, WV $82,606 Simpson, WV $82,458 Smithburg, WV $82,674 Smithfield, WV $82,614 Spelter, WV $82,393 Thornton, WV $82,106

Troy, WV $82,135 Tunnelton, WV $82,252 Ranson, WV $88,504 Wallace, WV $82,101 West Milford, WV $82,479 Weston, WV $82,260 West Union, WV $82,493 Wilsonburg, WV $82,378

Wyatt, WV $82,564 Morgantown, WV $84,561 Albright, WV $83,627 Arthurdale, WV $83,446 Blacksville, WV $85,113 Bretz, WV $83,852 Bruceton Mills, WV $84,384 Cassville, WV $84,730

Dellslow, WV $84,268 Granville, WV $84,827 Kingwood, WV $83,135 Maidsville, WV $84,990 Masontown, WV $83,840 Osage, WV $84,825 Pentress, WV $85,101 Pursglove, WV $84,793

Reedsville, WV $83,455 Fairmont, WV $83,211 Barrackville, WV $83,564 Baxter, WV $83,885 Big Run, WV $82,915 Burton, WV $83,825 Carolina, WV $83,218 Colfax, WV $82,932

Enterprise, WV $82,718 Fairview, WV $84,289 Farmington, WV $83,428 Four States, WV $83,010 Grant Town, WV $84,032 Hundred, WV $84,366 Idamay, WV $83,327 Kingmont, WV $83,066

Littleton, WV $83,437 Mannington, WV $83,145 Metz, WV $83,430 Montana Mines, WV $83,780 Rachel, WV $83,420 Rivesville, WV $83,933 Wana, WV $84,401 Worthington, WV $82,796

Sutton, WV $81,969 Birch River, WV $81,975 Cedarville, WV $82,101 Copen, WV $82,048 Dille, WV $82,235 Exchange, WV $81,963 Flatwoods, WV $82,006 Frametown, WV $82,160

Gassaway, WV $82,119 Heaters, WV $81,998 Little Birch, WV $82,062 Napier, WV $81,993 Rosedale, WV $82,154 Shock, WV $82,140 Summersville, WV $82,545 Belva, WV $82,968

Calvin, WV $82,060 Canvas, WV $82,153 Drennen, WV $82,452 Gilboa, WV $82,295 Keslers Cross Lanes, WV $82,327 Leivasy, WV $81,689 Mount Lookout, WV $82,361 Mount Nebo, WV $82,063

Nallen, WV $81,986 Nettie, WV $82,025 Pool, WV $82,218 Swiss, WV $82,673 Tioga, WV $81,979 Augusta, WV $82,106 Aurora, WV $82,091 Bayard, WV $81,990

Burlington, WV $82,213 Capon Bridge, WV $82,232 Delray, WV $82,105 Eglon, WV $82,119 Elk Garden, WV $82,471 Fort Ashby, WV $82,888 Gormania, WV $82,248 Green Spring, WV $82,510

Keyser, WV $82,743 Lahmansville, WV $81,946 Mount Storm, WV $82,055 New Creek, WV $82,201 Piedmont, WV $83,353 Walkersville, WV $82,096 Ridgeway, WV $86,939 Rippon, WV $89,419

Shenandoah Junction, WV $88,167 Shepherdstown, WV $87,690 Slanesville, WV $82,222 Summit Point, WV $88,432 Alkol, WV $82,987 Apple Grove, WV $82,711 Ashton, WV $82,736 Barboursville, WV $82,835

Big Creek, WV $82,556 Branchland, WV $82,686 Ceredo, WV $82,897 Chapmanville, WV $82,585 Culloden, WV $82,764 Dunlow, WV $82,534 East Lynn, WV $82,679 Fort Gay, WV $82,593

Gallipolis Ferry, WV $82,768 Genoa, WV $82,607 Glenwood, WV $82,804 Griffithsville, WV $83,009 Hamlin, WV $82,757 Harts, WV $82,447 Hurricane, WV $83,028 Julian, WV $83,309

Kenova, WV $82,864 Kiahsville, WV $82,564 Lavalette, WV $82,878 Lesage, WV $82,856 Midkiff, WV $82,633 Milton, WV $82,785 Myra, WV $82,700 Ona, WV $82,812

Pecks Mill, WV $82,564 Point Pleasant, WV $82,696 Prichard, WV $82,755 Ranger, WV $82,568 Salt Rock, WV $82,788 Scott Depot, WV $83,309 Shoals, WV $82,860 Sod, WV $83,330

Spurlockville, WV $82,873 Sumerco, WV $83,249 Teays, WV $83,360 Wayne, WV $82,772 West Hamlin, WV $82,743 Woodville, WV $83,136 Stanaford, WV $82,149 Stephenson, WV $81,617

Surveyor, WV $82,143 Thurmond, WV $81,809 Victor, WV $82,480 Winona, WV $82,044 Wyco, WV $81,789 Hinton, WV $81,964 Charmco, WV $81,772 Rainelle, WV $81,829

Elton, WV $81,617 Green Sulphur Springs, WV $81,752 Jumping Branch, WV $81,649 Lerona, WV $82,089 Leslie, WV $81,741 Meadow Bridge, WV $81,626 Meadow Creek, WV $81,558 Nimitz, WV $81,807

Pipestem, WV $82,130 Quinwood, WV $81,659 Rupert, WV $81,688 Sandstone, WV $81,761 Spring Dale, WV $81,636 White Oak, WV $81,648 Wheeling, WV $85,743 Beech Bottom, WV $86,260

Benwood, WV $85,285 Bethany, WV $86,862 Cameron, WV $84,662 Chester, WV $86,408 Colliers, WV $87,256 Dallas, WV $85,668 Follansbee, WV $86,936 Glen Dale, WV $85,045

Glen Easton, WV $83,940 Mcmechen, WV $85,271 Moundsville, WV $84,636 New Cumberland, WV $86,539 Newell, WV $85,796 Proctor, WV $83,363 New Manchester, WV $86,756 Short Creek, WV $86,115

Triadelphia, WV $85,773 Valley Grove, WV $86,822 Weirton, WV $87,182 Wellsburg, WV $86,879 West Liberty, WV $86,455 Windsor Heights, WV $86,223 Parkersburg, WV $82,851 Hacker Valley, WV $81,890

Vienna, WV $82,843 Mineral Wells, WV $82,801 Belleville, WV $82,760 Belmont, WV $82,718 Big Bend, WV $82,412 Big Springs, WV $82,330 Brohard, WV $82,510 Creston, WV $82,509

Davisville, WV $82,819 Elizabeth, WV $82,636 Friendly, WV $82,716 Grantsville, WV $82,378 Macfarlan, WV $82,544 Middlebourne, WV $82,875 Mount Zion, WV $82,377 Munday, WV $82,500

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Saint Marys, WV $82,678 Sistersville, WV $82,971 Smithville, WV $82,303 Walker, WV $82,732 Washington, WV $82,804 Waverly, WV $82,761 Williamstown, WV $82,799 Buckhannon, WV $82,334

Fenwick, WV $81,784 Erbacon, WV $81,803 Craigsville, WV $82,050 Cowen, WV $81,797 Camden On Gauley, WV $81,766 Snowshoe, WV $81,737 Adrian, WV $82,419 Cleveland, WV $82,081

Diana, WV $81,889 French Creek, WV $82,183 Frenchton, WV $82,175

Architectural Lighting Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Architectural Lighting Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Architectural Lighting Designer positions in Retail & Wholesale or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Architectural Lighting Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Architectural Lighting Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$105,024	$50.0	25%
Construction	$92,421	$44.0	10%

Architectural Lighting Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architectural Lighting Designer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$76,715

Average $84,019/year

$91,881

$6,393

Average $7,002/month

$7,657

$1,475

Average $1,616/week

$1,767

$37

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,881	$7,657	$1,767	$44
Average	$84,019	$7,002	$1,616	$40
25th Percentile	$76,715	$6,393	$1,475	$37

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