How much does a rigger make in Salt Lake City?
$97,850a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area. That is $47.04 an hour or $8,154 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.04
- Vs. national median
- +56%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $69,540Median: $97,850Highest 10%: $97,850
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,540 | $33.43 | |
| 25th | $76,090 | $36.58 | |
| Median | $97,850 | $47.04 | |
| 75th | $97,850 | $47.04 | |
| 90th | $97,850 | $47.04 |
Other cities in Utah
Median yearly pay for riggers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a rigger make an hour in Salt Lake City?
The median hourly pay in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area is $47.04 ($97,850 a year).
Do riggers make more in Salt Lake City than the national average?
Yes: $97,850 against $62,640 nationally, 56% more.
How does Salt Lake City compare with the rest of Utah?
The median in Utah is $93,640, so Salt Lake City pays 4% more.
Where does Salt Lake City rank for rigger pay?
3 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a rigger make starting out in Salt Lake City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $69,540 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,850 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.