How much does a rigger make in St. Louis?
$81,350a year
Median yearly pay for riggers in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $39.11 an hour or $6,779 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.11
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,500Median: $81,350Highest 10%: $83,610
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,500 | $22.36 | |
| 25th | $54,080 | $26.00 | |
| Median | $81,350 | $39.11 | |
| 75th | $83,610 | $40.20 | |
| 90th | $83,610 | $40.20 |
Other cities in Missouri
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 St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $39.11 ($81,350 a year).
Do riggers make more in St. Louis than the national average?
Yes: $81,350 against $62,640 nationally, 30% more.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $54,190, so St. Louis pays 50% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for rigger pay?
12 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a rigger make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,610 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.