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Edwards Moving and Rigging

Rigger

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Rigger-Competitive Salary- Atlanta, GA The Role The Rigger performs general laborer activities as part of a crew to support lifting, moving, and placement of equipment and materials. This role ...

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Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Denver, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Seasonal Rigger

Lexington, VA

$21.25 - $27.25/hr

... Riggers for a project working out of Chesapeake, Virginia. This is not a full-time position and has no guarantee of hours after the end of the project. The ideal candidate must have 3+ years ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Turnaround Rigger

Freeport, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

... Riggers for a project working out of our branch for turnaround. This not a full-time position and has no guarantee of hours after the end of the project. The ideal candidate must have 3+ years ...

Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

Edwards Moving and Rigging

Rigger

Memphis, TN · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Rigger-Competitive Salary- Memphis, TN The Role The Rigger performs general laborer activities as part of a crew to support lifting, moving, and placement of equipment and materials. This role ...

Southway Crane & Rigging

Rigger Apprenticeship

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $29/hr

Southway Crane & Rigging LLC, is looking for qualified individuals to train and grow within the crane and rigging industry. A Rigger will have some knowledge of crane operations, basic math, and ...

Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Manassas, VA · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Mesquite, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

Prolift Rigging

Rigger

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by ...

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How much do riggers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for riggers in the United States is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Riggers vs Scaffolders?

AspectRiggersScaffolders
Required CredentialsOSHA certifications, rigging licensesOSHA certifications, scaffolding safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, shipyardsConstruction sites, building exteriors, industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, shipping, oil & gas, manufacturingConstruction, maintenance, industrial projects

Riggers and Scaffolders often work together on construction sites, but Riggers focus on installing and securing heavy equipment and loads, while Scaffolders build the temporary structures for workers to access heights. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in industrial and construction environments.

How much do riggers earn?

Riggers typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $30,000 to $60,000 depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled riggers with certifications and specialized tools may earn higher wages, especially in construction, manufacturing, or entertainment settings.

How much do riggers get paid in the US?

Riggers in the US typically earn an average annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled riggers with certifications and specialized tools may earn higher wages, especially in construction, manufacturing, or entertainment sectors.

What qualifications do I need to be a rigger?

To become a rigger, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with specialized training or apprenticeship in rigging techniques. Certification from recognized organizations, such as OSHA safety training and rigging certifications, is often required, and strong knowledge of safety protocols, equipment, and hand tools is essential.
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Infographic showing various Riggers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.

NCCER Riggers - Sulphur, LA

Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd

Beaumont, TX

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

POSITION
Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. in the Sulphur, LA area is offering challenging and exciting career opportunities for NCCER Riggers.  We are seeking qualified candidates that are focused on project success and exceeding customer expectations.  Qualified candidates must be able to perform all duties listed below safely and follow all the company’s safety procedures.
 
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs rigging activities for setting up cranes and for hoisting equipment and materials on construction projects.
 
REQUIREMENTS
 
  • NCCER Advance Rigging Certification Required.
  • Selects cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.
  • Attaches pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings and gin-pole booms with bolts and clamps.
 
  • Attaches loads by means of grappling devices, such as slings, loops, wires, ropes and chains to crane hook. 
  • Gives directions to Crane Operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled using hand signals, loudspeaker, radio or telephone. 
  • Sets up braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches. 
  • Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings and tackle.
  • May direct workers engaged in hoisting of equipment and materials.
 
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Preference given to candidates with a minimum of four (4) years industry related experience with a minimum one (1) year in craft. Must be able to perform work within precise limits or standards of accuracy, make decisions based on measured criteria, read and understand drawings and specifications, visualize objects in three dimensions from flat drawings read, understand, and communicate safety instructions, signs and labels, be able to follow and communicate instructions, both verbally and written
 

Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd.  is an E-Verify employer and all candidates must be willing to submit to any job related background check, medical exam, and drug screen that are required during the hiring process.

 Qualified and interested candidates apply on-line at the Career section of the company website, at bomaccontractors.com.

 Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd.  is an EEO.

Minorities, Women, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

 

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