Riggers

Top 3 Rigger Jobs

  • Construction Project Director - BluSky - Columbus,OH

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  • Looking for assistance near with a 5-month-old - Wyndy LLC - Columbus,OH

    Looking for assistance with a 5-month-old. The ideal candidate will provide quality care, support developmental milestones, and ensure a safe environment for the child. Must have experience with infants, be reliable and punctual, and have a...

  • Dispatcher - The Parking Spot - Columbus,OH

    Since its inception, The Parking Spot has made superior airport parking experiences easy and affordable by focusing on hospitality. Now with more than 25 years in business, The Parking Spot has cemented itself as the leading near-airport Parking...

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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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