Riggers Salary in Alaska
Riggers in Alaska earn a median of $58,010 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,010
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($62,640)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in Alaska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,990; the top 10% earn over $82,360. Nationally the range is $40,680 to $97,850.
States ranked near Alaska
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- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$63,420 median in Alaska
- Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$74,680 median in Alaska
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$109,450 median in Alaska
Riggers pay in Alaska
How much do riggers make in Alaska?
The median is $58,010 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,990 and the top 10% earn over $82,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alaska a good state for riggers?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 43 (−7% vs. the national median of $62,640). Living costs are not included.