Riggers

Top 3 Rigger Jobs

  • General Rigging Estimator - 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 specializing in...

  • Cook - Hilton Hotels - Columbus,OH

    About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at DoubleTree by Hilton in downtown Newark, Ohio. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring that the food is of...

  • Freight Handler - Walmart - Grove City,OH

    As a Freight Handler at Walmart Supply Chain, you will have a critical role in moving product through our Distribution network to the Stores to service our Customers. Your role is critical in providing our customers with the product they expect at an...

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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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