$19.72
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$14.31
MEDIAN
$19.72
90%
$30.45
The average hourly pay for a Rigger is $19.72
Hourly Rate
$14 - $30
Bonus
$153 - $5k
Profit Sharing
$200 - $1k
Total Pay
$31k - $70k
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What Do Riggers Do?
Rigger Tasks
- Examine sites, loads, and their destinations to determine rigging to move loads to the correct location.
- Communicate with other workers to ensure safety.
- Move heavy loads without damaging them, tilting, and guiding as the site requires.
- Select and align cranes, gears, pulleys, and winches, anchoring them for safety.
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Job Satisfaction for Rigger
Based on 86 responses, the job of Rigger has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.84 out of 5. On average, Riggers are highly satisfied with their job.
Gender Breakdown
Male
97.3%
Female
2.7%
This data is based on 187 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
61%
Dental
49%
Vision
36%
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