The salary statistics and trend of riggers in the industry of oil and gas extraction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare riggers salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for riggers in the industry of oil and gas extraction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) riggers is $50,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent riggers is $22,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of riggers in the industry of Oil and Gas Extraction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,330 | -13.59% | 16.70% |
| 2016 | $40,130 | -1.20% | - |
| 2015 | $40,610 | 4.48% | - |
| 2014 | $38,790 | 13.74% | - |
| 2013 | $33,460 | 12.04% | - |
| 2012 | $29,430 | - | - |
The average salaries of riggers in four industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of riggers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
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