Riggers Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $30.12
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $19.56 |
| 25th | $23.18 |
| Median | $30.12 |
| 75th | $38.55 |
| 90th | $47.04 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do riggers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $30.12; the mean hourly wage is $32.12.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for riggers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $19.56 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for riggers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $47.04 per hour.