The average salary for a rigger in Oregon is around $66,250 per year.
Avg Salary
Riggers earn an average yearly salary of $66,250.
Wages typically start from $34,540 and go up to $102,110.
4% above national average Updated in 2018
Rigger earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level rigger earnings begin at:
$49.09 per hour
$102,110 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level rigger earnings begin at:
$45.13 per hour
$93,880 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level rigger earnings begin at:
$31.85 per hour
$66,250 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level rigger earnings begin at:
$22.31 per hour
$46,410 per year
10th percentile
Starting level rigger earnings begin at:
$16.60 per hour
$34,540 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Rigger salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New York | $75,330 |
| Illinois | $70,390 |
| Hawaii | $67,920 |
| Minnesota | $66,270 |
| Oregon | $66,250 |
| District of Columbia | $62,470 |
| New Mexico | $61,220 |
| Utah | $60,300 |
| New Jersey | $60,220 |
| Alaska | $59,960 |
| Maryland | $59,930 |
| California | $57,300 |
| Washington | $56,670 |
| Rhode Island | $56,330 |
| North Dakota | $55,300 |
| Arizona | $54,680 |
| Maine | $54,090 |
| Montana | $53,500 |
| Connecticut | $53,320 |
| Nevada | $53,230 |
| Michigan | $52,770 |
| Virginia | $52,300 |
| Mississippi | $51,090 |
| Texas | $49,550 |
| Oklahoma | $49,060 |
| Florida | $48,970 |
| Indiana | $48,930 |
| North Carolina | $48,890 |
| Massachusetts | $47,750 |
| Colorado | $45,830 |
| Pennsylvania | $45,610 |
| Louisiana | $45,290 |
| Missouri | $45,260 |
| New Hampshire | $45,110 |
| Alabama | $44,960 |
| Ohio | $43,930 |
| Iowa | $42,750 |
| Kentucky | $42,140 |
| Nebraska | $41,020 |
| Wyoming | $40,120 |
| Tennessee | $38,220 |
| South Carolina | $36,860 |
| Wisconsin | $35,190 |
| Kansas | $34,090 |
| Puerto Rico | $33,410 |
| Georgia | $32,120 |
| West Virginia | $30,290 |
| Arkansas | $27,340 |
How do rigger salaries compare to similar careers?
Riggers earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than aviation inspectors but more than tool and die makers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Aviation inspector salary | $65K |
| Logistician salary | $70K |
| Occupational health specialist salary | $74K |
| Petroleum pump system operator salary | $74K |
| Avionics technician salary | $64K |
| Rigger salary | $66K |
| Logging worker salary | $71K |
| Faller salary | $71K |
| Sheet metal worker salary | $57K |
| Tool and die maker salary | $62K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)