Wages vary by employer and area of the country. The rigger's level of skill, experience, and responsibility also affect wages. In general, riggers who belong to a union earn higher wages.
Riggers who work full time usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include sick leave, paid vacation, and health insurance. Some employers also provide a retirement plan.
Riggers (SOC 49-9096)
Location |
Pay Period | |
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25% |
Median |
75% |
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Illinois | Hourly | $16.25 | $27.54 | $40.58 |
Yearly | $33,786 | $57,269 | $84,391 | |
United States | Hourly | $21.74 | $27.03 | $36.22 |
Yearly | $45,220 | $56,220 | $75,350 |