The salary statistics and trend of riggers in the industry of heavy and civil engineering construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare riggers salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for riggers in the industry of heavy and civil engineering construction. 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 $77,350. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent riggers is $29,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of riggers in the industry of Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,360 | 4.48% | 14.61% |
| 2016 | $47,150 | 1.76% | - |
| 2015 | $46,320 | 0.80% | - |
| 2014 | $45,950 | -4.59% | - |
| 2013 | $48,060 | 12.30% | - |
| 2012 | $42,150 | - | - |
The average salaries of riggers in 17 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of riggers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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