How much does a rigger make in San Antonio?
$50,480a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area. That is $24.27 an hour or $4,207 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.27
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 59 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,280Median: $50,480Highest 10%: $65,550
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,280 | $19.37 | |
| 25th | $44,130 | $21.22 | |
| Median | $50,480 | $24.27 | |
| 75th | $54,230 | $26.07 | |
| 90th | $65,550 | $31.51 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for riggers.
| Houston, TX | $64,430 |
| Beaumont, TX | $63,950 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $60,240 |
| Austin, TX | $52,150 |
| Dallas, TX | $50,840 |
| Midland, TX | $49,830 |
| Odessa, TX | $46,120 |
| Longview, TX | $45,300 |
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Salaries for every job in San Antonio, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a rigger make an hour in San Antonio?
The median hourly pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area is $24.27 ($50,480 a year).
Do riggers make more in San Antonio than the national average?
No: $50,480 against $62,640 nationally, 19% less.
How does San Antonio compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $51,980, so San Antonio pays 3% less.
Where does San Antonio rank for rigger pay?
59 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a rigger make starting out in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,280 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,550 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.