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 | $16.21 | $26.12 | $38.86 |
Yearly | $33,720 | $54,311 | $80,830 | |
Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $21.87 | $24.71 | $31.72 |
Yearly | $45,491 | $51,400 | $65,989 | |
United States | Hourly | $19.95 | $26.29 | $34.09 |
Yearly | $41,500 | $54,680 | $70,910 |