Riggers Salary in Orlando, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL

Median annual salary $59,040 -4.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.38
10th percentile $43,080
90th percentile $80,090
Employed locally 150
National median $62,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,080
    25th
    $49,980
    50th (median)
    $59,040
    75th
    $66,060
    90th
    $80,090

    Orlando economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,611 2023 • Census ACS
    Riggers salary vs area income 78% Median Riggers salary is 22% below 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
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $60,170
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $51,480
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $50,600
    Florida $49,770
    Jacksonville, FL $48,940
    North Florida nonmetropolitan area $48,200

    Related occupations in Orlando, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,480
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,710
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $66,520
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $50,070
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $45,870
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $84,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Riggers make per hour in Orlando?

    The median hourly wage for Riggers in Orlando, FL is $28.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.45 or more per hour.

    Is Orlando above or below average for Riggers salaries?

    The median Riggers salary in Orlando, FL is 4.9% 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 Orlando?

    Entry-level Riggers (10th percentile) earn around $43,080 per year in Orlando, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,980.