How much does a rigger make in Colorado?
$73,720a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in Colorado. That is $35.44 an hour or $6,143 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.44
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,290Median: $73,720Highest 10%: $98,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,290 | $25.62 | |
| 25th | $64,530 | $31.02 | |
| Median | $73,720 | $35.44 | |
| 75th | $85,260 | $40.99 | |
| 90th | $98,510 | $47.36 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $75,960 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for riggers.
| 10. Nevada | $81,720 |
| 11. North Dakota | $77,890 |
| 12. Washington | $77,100 |
| 13. Colorado | $73,720 |
| 14. Idaho | $72,850 |
| 15. Connecticut | $67,560 |
| 16. Georgia | $67,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rigger make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $35.44 ($73,720 a year).
Do riggers make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $73,720 against $62,640 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Colorado rank for rigger pay?
Colorado ranks 13 of 43 states.
Which city in Colorado pays riggers the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $75,960 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.