Riggers Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,600 -36.2% vs national
Median hourly $19.04
10th percentile $29,350
90th percentile $48,870
Employed locally 50
National median $62,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,350
    25th
    $29,360
    50th (median)
    $39,600
    75th
    $43,780
    90th
    $48,870

    Top-paying metros for Riggers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fargo, ND-MN $165,050
    New York $103,230
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $103,230
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $103,050
    Boise City, ID $102,860
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $95,670

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,270
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $71,410
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $43,280
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $59,880
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $48,970
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $52,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Riggers make per hour in Kansas?

    The median hourly wage for Riggers in Kansas is $19.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.49 or more per hour.

    Is Kansas above or below average for Riggers salaries?

    The median Riggers salary in Kansas is 36.2% below the national median of $62,060. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Riggers in Kansas?

    Entry-level Riggers (10th percentile) earn around $29,350 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,360.