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How much does a rigger make in New Mexico?

$37,440a year

Median yearly pay for riggers in New Mexico. That is $18.00 an hour or $3,120 a month.

Hourly
$18.00
Vs. national median
-40%
Rank among states
43 of 43
Jobs in the state
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,010Median: $37,440Highest 10%: $69,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,010$17.79
25th$37,440$18.00
Median$37,440$18.00
75th$47,510$22.84
90th$69,820$33.57

Cities in New Mexico

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in New Mexico

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for riggers.

40. Indiana$46,090
41. Louisiana$43,660
42. Kansas$41,060
43. New Mexico$37,440
Rigger salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a rigger make an hour in New Mexico?

The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $18.00 ($37,440 a year).

Do riggers make more in New Mexico than the national average?

No: $37,440 against $62,640 nationally, 40% less.

Where does New Mexico rank for rigger pay?

New Mexico ranks 43 of 43 states.

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.