Riggers Salary in Nebraska
Riggers in Nebraska earn a median of $61,080 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,080
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($62,640)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range in Nebraska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,110; the top 10% earn over $90,470. Nationally the range is $40,680 to $97,850.
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Riggers pay in Nebraska
How much do riggers make in Nebraska?
The median is $61,080 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,110 and the top 10% earn over $90,470. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nebraska a good state for riggers?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 43 (−2% vs. the national median of $62,640). Living costs are not included.