Riggers Salary in Minnesota
Riggers in Minnesota earn a median of $87,120 a year, +39% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $87,120
- vs. U.S. median
- +39% ($62,640)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,500; the top 10% earn over $106,000. Nationally the range is $40,680 to $97,850.
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Riggers pay in Minnesota
How much do riggers make in Minnesota?
The median is $87,120 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,500 and the top 10% earn over $106,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for riggers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 43 (+39% vs. the national median of $62,640). Living costs are not included.