Riggers Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $79,090 +27.4% vs national
Median hourly $38.02
10th percentile $61,680
90th percentile $110,040
Employed locally 480
National median $62,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,680
    25th
    $70,810
    50th (median)
    $79,090
    75th
    $100,670
    90th
    $110,040

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Riggers salary vs area income 107% Median Riggers salary is 7% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Riggers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $73,390
    Reno, NV $70,790
    Jacksonville, FL $48,940
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $46,070

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $50,280
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,570
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $74,340
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $58,790
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $48,980
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $99,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Riggers make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Riggers in Las Vegas, NV is $38.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.12 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Riggers salaries?

    The median Riggers salary in Las Vegas, NV is 27.4% above 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 Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Riggers (10th percentile) earn around $61,680 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $70,810.