The salary statistics and trend of riggers in the industry of support activities for transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare riggers salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for riggers in the industry of support activities for transportation. 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 $87,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent riggers is $38,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of riggers in the industry of Support Activities for Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,610 | 5.78% | 5.78% |
| 2016 | $54,280 | 1.58% | - |
| 2015 | $53,420 | 7.58% | - |
| 2014 | $49,370 | 3.59% | - |
| 2013 | $47,600 | -14.03% | - |
| 2012 | $54,280 | - | - |
The average salaries of riggers in eight industries within the transportation and warehousing 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 Water Transportation | |
| Support Activities for Transportation | |
| Other Support Activities for Transportation | |
| Truck Transportation | |
| General Freight Trucking | |
| Specialized Freight Trucking | |
| Water Transportation | |
| Inland Water Transportation | |
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