How much does a rigger make in Reno?
$67,350a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in the Reno, NV metro area. That is $32.38 an hour or $5,613 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.38
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 26 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,670Median: $67,350Highest 10%: $91,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,670 | $23.88 | |
| 25th | $49,670 | $23.88 | |
| Median | $67,350 | $32.38 | |
| 75th | $89,720 | $43.13 | |
| 90th | $91,260 | $43.88 |
Other cities in Nevada
Median yearly pay for riggers.
| Las Vegas, NV | $82,130 |
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Salaries for every job in Reno, NVFrequently asked questions
How much does a rigger make an hour in Reno?
The median hourly pay in the Reno, NV metro area is $32.38 ($67,350 a year).
Do riggers make more in Reno than the national average?
Yes: $67,350 against $62,640 nationally, 8% more.
How does Reno compare with the rest of Nevada?
The median in Nevada is $81,720, so Reno pays 18% less.
Where does Reno rank for rigger pay?
26 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a rigger make starting out in Reno?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,260 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.