The salary statistics of riggers in the industry sector of accommodation and food services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare riggers salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for riggers in the industry sector of accommodation and food 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 $79,900. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid riggers is $54,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of riggers in the industry sector of accommodation and food services from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,960 | 2.52% | 2.52% |
| 2016 | $60,400 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $60,400 | - | - |
The average salaries of riggers in three industries in the accommodation and food services sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for riggers occupations is the accommodation industry with an annual salary $61,690. The lowest paying industry is the casino hotels industry (annual salary $61,690). For detailed riggers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | |
| Traveler Accommodation | |
| Casino Hotels | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].