Riggers Salary in Connecticut
Riggers in Connecticut earn a median of $67,560 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $67,560
- vs. U.S. median
- +8% ($62,640)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range in Connecticut
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,870; the top 10% earn over $81,780. Nationally the range is $40,680 to $97,850.
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Riggers pay in Connecticut
How much do riggers make in Connecticut?
The median is $67,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,870 and the top 10% earn over $81,780. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Connecticut a good state for riggers?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 43 (+8% vs. the national median of $62,640). Living costs are not included.