Riggers

Top 3 Rigger Jobs

  • Railroad Safety Flagger Northeast Region - RailPros - Columbus,OH

    Job Details Job Location: OH Position Type: Full Time Education Level: GED Salary Range: $35.00 - $35.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: 100% On the Road Travel Job Shift: Various Job Category: Flagging Description Who WE are: RailPros is the premier...

  • Flagger II - RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. - Columbus,OH

    Title: Flagger 2 Classification: Non-Exempt About the Organization RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through...

  • Estimator- General Rigging - PSC Crane & Rigging - Columbus,OH

    General Rigging Estimator PSC Crane & Rigging Location: Columbus Ohio About PSC Crane & Rigging PSC Crane & Rigging is a 4th generation, family-owned company...

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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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