Riggers Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Riggers positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$62,060

National average

Salary Range

$38,930 – $100,480

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Riggers Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Fargo, ND-MN$165,050$75,700$165,050
New York$103,230$61,330$134,580
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$103,230$64,430$133,120
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$103,050$58,780$134,580
Boise City, ID$102,860$50,510$102,870
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$95,670$57,450$134,050
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$95,350$47,850$95,350
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$94,540$56,890$128,540
Maryland$91,730$46,030$102,180
Rochester, NY$91,480$51,770$116,990
Utah$91,070$40,760$95,350
Oregon$89,770$49,550$133,640
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$88,490$57,940$150,230
Lincoln, NE$88,110$58,670$88,110
California$83,320$49,130$127,100
Idaho$82,250$44,010$102,870
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$81,680$58,560$133,670
Urban Honolulu, HI$80,180$55,090$88,130
Hawaii$80,180$50,090$88,130
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$79,920$55,650$97,140
St. Louis, MO-IL$79,230$47,960$81,430
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$79,090$61,680$110,040
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$78,480$48,170$148,410
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$78,060$51,720$94,930
Nevada$77,960$46,860$110,050
Vallejo, CA$77,650$50,900$133,580
North Dakota$76,980$44,330$165,050
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$76,930$51,250$113,590
Washington$75,750$50,430$97,870
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$75,750$51,250$86,510
Missouri$75,480$44,020$81,430
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$75,170$48,990$94,360
Massachusetts$74,560$49,340$97,850
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$73,470$47,320$93,680
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$73,390$57,870$96,130
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$72,840$47,270$92,130
Colorado$72,360$52,000$96,130
South Dakota$72,330$69,570$103,130
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$71,020$46,030$102,180
Reno, NV$70,790$48,460$113,790
Minnesota$68,840$47,320$93,680
New Mexico$67,910$35,870$67,960
Wisconsin$67,500$40,470$118,250
Illinois$67,420$58,620$81,160
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$67,420$63,670$81,160
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$67,020$48,710$83,740
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$66,390$35,000$167,850
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$66,250$49,000$92,280
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$66,020$46,800$125,160
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$64,330$42,050$80,600
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$64,260$46,800$78,660
Portland-South Portland, ME$63,340$53,920$77,150
Maine$63,340$53,020$78,540
Connecticut$63,270$49,440$77,750
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$63,120$45,540$101,140
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$62,880$47,970$72,780
West Virginia$62,730$44,870$73,740
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$62,550$49,530$81,030
Virginia$62,140$45,370$72,780
Iowa$61,880$42,810$66,720
Mississippi$61,860$52,020$63,440
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$61,860$59,070$62,410
Georgia$61,560$42,640$100,440
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$61,170$41,390$134,410
Omaha, NE-IA$61,110$49,810$90,450
Richmond, VA$61,060$44,580$89,220
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$60,840$41,600$75,000
Pennsylvania$60,410$40,960$72,680
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$60,170$37,350$82,700
New Jersey$60,050$47,480$96,650
Kentucky$59,740$36,830$83,390
Lake Charles, LA$59,730$30,400$82,250
Kansas City, MO-KS$59,600$33,700$81,220
Nebraska$59,530$33,300$88,110
Michigan$59,370$38,390$92,280
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$59,040$43,080$80,090
Lynchburg, VA$58,590$40,680$58,660
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$57,870$38,730$87,120
Corpus Christi, TX$57,150$40,170$71,390
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$56,710$42,290$83,390
Baton Rouge, LA$56,560$35,580$86,800
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$56,180$52,210$72,160
North Carolina$55,650$48,470$83,220
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$55,000$44,100$86,430
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$54,760$50,010$61,620
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$52,760$42,290$77,540
Texas$51,890$37,440$80,600
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$51,480$39,780$76,890
Lewiston, ID-WA$51,420$44,820$56,600
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$50,600$39,940$67,200
Roanoke, VA$50,450$40,320$69,230
Arizona$50,340$45,600$61,620
Tennessee$50,280$38,010$74,130
Florida$49,770$38,120$75,280
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$49,690$43,630$61,610
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$49,560$42,620$64,450
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$49,220$41,270$92,780
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$49,140$41,660$75,430
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$49,060$27,730$51,670
Jacksonville, FL$48,940$42,660$73,900
Wyoming$48,880$47,910$49,770
Midland, TX$48,410$36,380$60,520
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$48,200$39,600$78,950
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$47,840$38,420$72,020
Ohio$47,590$37,280$81,830
Indiana$47,580$39,510$69,200
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$47,320$37,410$53,920
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$47,170$37,090$61,130
Port St. Lucie, FL$46,390$33,930$60,660
South Carolina$46,280$38,930$70,720
Arkansas$46,140$35,220$91,880
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$46,140$36,600$59,320
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$46,070$41,140$58,120
Oklahoma$45,290$37,410$67,750
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$45,290$36,800$60,630
Cleveland, OH$44,810$36,190$73,410
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$44,800$30,160$72,810
Pittsburgh, PA$44,520$44,520$59,630
Odessa, TX$44,460$34,860$76,600
Kansas$43,770$29,350$56,040
Tulsa, OK$43,680$39,480$72,800
Longview, TX$43,310$31,400$60,860
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$42,770$36,680$61,000
Alabama$41,550$38,730$51,530
Mobile, AL$41,310$40,030$56,160
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$40,400$39,230$58,610
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$39,870$39,870$64,020
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$39,600$29,350$48,870
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$38,510$25,420$66,830
Louisiana$38,370$28,010$74,570
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$37,130$26,880$50,840
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$36,100$28,080$49,480
Lafayette, LA$36,010$28,010$61,580
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$31,990$29,890$50,730
Puerto Rico$31,990$28,030$50,730

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Riggers make?

The median annual salary for a Riggers is $62,060, with a typical range of $38,930 – $100,480 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Riggers?

Entry-level Riggers positions typically start around $38,930 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Riggerss earn the most?

Riggerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.