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How much does a rigger make in Georgia?

$67,200a year

Median yearly pay for riggers in Georgia. That is $32.31 an hour or $5,600 a month.

Hourly
$32.31
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among states
16 of 43
Jobs in the state
700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,300Median: $67,200Highest 10%: $96,150
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,300$22.26
25th$58,750$28.25
Median$67,200$32.31
75th$91,860$44.16
90th$96,150$46.23

Cities in Georgia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Atlanta, GA$75,670
Salaries for every job in Georgia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for riggers.

13. Colorado$73,720
14. Idaho$72,850
15. Connecticut$67,560
16. Georgia$67,200
17. Maine$64,910
18. Rhode Island$64,260
19. Virginia$63,620
Rigger salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a rigger make an hour in Georgia?

The median hourly pay in Georgia is $32.31 ($67,200 a year).

Do riggers make more in Georgia than the national average?

Yes: $67,200 against $62,640 nationally, 7% more.

Where does Georgia rank for rigger pay?

Georgia ranks 16 of 43 states.

Which city in Georgia pays riggers the most?

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $75,670 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.