Tagger Salary

$11K

$30K

$35.5K

$28,076

/year

$13.50

/hour

Tagger Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$28,076

Columbus

Ohio

$27,119

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    How much does a Tagger make?

    As of Aug 7, 2026, the average annual pay for a Tagger in the United States is $28,076 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $13.50 an hour. This is the equivalent of $539/week or $2,339/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $35,500 and as low as $11,000, the majority of Tagger salaries currently range between $24,000 (25th percentile) to $30,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $35,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Tagger varies little (about 6000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Tagger in your area makes on average $27,119 per year, or $957 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $28,076. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Tagger salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Tagger jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Tagger Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Tagger job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with Nome, AK, and Beverly, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Beverly, MA, beats the national average by $6,528 (23.3%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $7,179 (25.6%) above the $28,076 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Tagger appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Pennington County, SD, and San Jose, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Tagger role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Pennington County, SD

    $35,255

    $16.95

    Nome, AK

    $34,829

    $16.74

    Beverly, MA

    $34,604

    $16.64

    Berkeley, CA

    $34,378

    $16.53

    Sitka, AK

    $33,823

    $16.26

    Linden, NJ

    $33,247

    $15.98

    San Francisco, CA

    $33,079

    $15.90

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $32,952

    $15.84

    Livermore, CA

    $32,933

    $15.83

    San Jose, CA

    $32,876

    $15.81

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Tagger Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Tagger category.

    For example Wifi Software Engineer Google Fiber jobs pay as much as $119,448 (425.4%) more than the average Tagger salary of $28,076. If you're qualified, finding work as a Wifi Software Engineer Google Fiber may help you make more money than that of the average Tagger position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Wifi Software Engineer Google Fiber

    $147,524

    $70.92

    Torc Robotics

    $96,000

    $46.15

    Junior Aerospace Engineer

    $71,799

    $34.52

    Auto Electrical Technician

    $71,574

    $34.41

    Multimatic

    $36,668

    $17.63

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Tagger salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $28,076 per year or $13.50 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.