How much does a rigger make in New York?
$105,600a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in New York. That is $50.77 an hour or $8,800 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.77
- Vs. national median
- +69%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,610Median: $105,600Highest 10%: $129,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,610 | $22.89 | |
| 25th | $76,440 | $36.75 | |
| Median | $105,600 | $50.77 | |
| 75th | $123,200 | $59.24 | |
| 90th | $129,800 | $62.39 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $103,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for riggers.
| 1. New York | $105,600 |
| 2. Oregon | $94,470 |
| 3. Utah | $93,640 |
| 4. Maryland | $91,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rigger make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $50.77 ($105,600 a year).
Do riggers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $105,600 against $62,640 nationally, 69% more.
Where does New York rank for rigger pay?
New York ranks 1 of 43 states.
Which city in New York pays riggers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $103,000 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.