Riggers Salary in Pennsylvania
Riggers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $60,140 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,140
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($62,640)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,980; the top 10% earn over $79,560. Nationally the range is $40,680 to $97,850.
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- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$45,310 median in Pennsylvania
Riggers pay in Pennsylvania
How much do riggers make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $60,140 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,980 and the top 10% earn over $79,560. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for riggers?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 43 (−4% vs. the national median of $62,640). Living costs are not included.