Riggers

Top 3 Rigger Jobs

  • Accounting Clerk - Full Time - Work From Home - Builders Capital Exchange - Columbus,OH

    [Accounting Assistant / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive Pay / Flexible Schedule / Company pays 100% of your medical insurance premiums / 3 weeks Paid Vacation / 10 Paid Holidays - As an Accounting Clerk at Builders Capital Exchange,...

  • Skilled Laborer/Groundman - MasTec - Columbus,OH

    MasTec - - Responsibilities: Dig trenches, unload materials, and prepare work sites using hand tools; Transport heavy equipment to and from the workplace; Construct and maintain aerial and underground cable systems; Troubleshoot problems in...

  • Bareburger - Server - Bareburger - Columbus,OH

    As a server, you truly care about providing a memorable and hospitable experience. You are welcoming and accommodating with the ability to educate our patrons and guide their experience to create lasting memories. You have a desire to expand your...

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What Riggers Do

Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.


Rigger Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 21,300
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $48,130

Job Outlook for Riggers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 2,600
  • Growth rate: 12 percent (Faster than average)

How to Become a Rigger

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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