Riggers Salary in Rhode Island
Riggers in Rhode Island earn a median of $64,260 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,260
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($62,640)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,160; the top 10% earn over $81,540. Nationally the range is $40,680 to $97,850.
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Riggers pay in Rhode Island
How much do riggers make in Rhode Island?
The median is $64,260 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,160 and the top 10% earn over $81,540. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for riggers?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 43 (+3% vs. the national median of $62,640). Living costs are not included.