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Riggers Salary in Sector of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The salary statistics of riggers in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare riggers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Average Annual Salary of Riggers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,600
25th Percentile Wage
$33,190
50th Percentile Wage
$39,690
75th Percentile Wage
$59,030
90th Percentile Wage
$74,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for riggers in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. 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 $74,410. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid riggers is $28,600.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of riggers in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$39,690
-37.29% -37.57%
2017
$54,490
4.92% -
2016
$51,810
0.54% -
2015
$51,530
5.72% -
2014
$48,580
-4.73% -
2013
$50,880
-7.31% -
2012
$54,600
- -

Compare Riggers Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of riggers in one industries in the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown below. For detailed riggers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
$47,150

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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