How much does a rigger make in Phoenix?
$56,470a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $27.15 an hour or $4,706 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.15
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 48 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,000Median: $56,470Highest 10%: $77,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,000 | $24.52 | |
| 25th | $51,690 | $24.85 | |
| Median | $56,470 | $27.15 | |
| 75th | $63,030 | $30.30 | |
| 90th | $77,040 | $37.04 |
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Median yearly pay for riggers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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Salaries for every job in Phoenix, AZFrequently asked questions
How much does a rigger make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $27.15 ($56,470 a year).
Do riggers make more in Phoenix than the national average?
No: $56,470 against $62,640 nationally, 10% less.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $52,370, so Phoenix pays 8% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for rigger pay?
48 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a rigger make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,040 or more.
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.