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Riggers Salary in California

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$85,730

Median hourly

$41

Average annual

$87,230

Employed in state

2.3K

The median annual salary for Riggers in California is $85,730, or about $41 an hour. That is 37% higher than the national median.

Pay in California ranges from $53,190 at the 10th percentile to $127,810 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.3K people work as riggers in the state.

Pay distribution in California

10th$53,190
25th$67,180
Median$85,730
75th$102,050
90th$127,810

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Hourly
$41.22
Daily
$330
Weekly
$1,649
Bi-weekly
$3,297
Monthly
$7,144
Annual
$85,730

$85,730 a year is around the 50th percentile for Riggerss in California. The median is $85,730.

Riggers pay by metro area in California

Metro areaMedian annualEmployment
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$96,8801.3K
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$82,370140
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$77,940N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$75,86050
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$75,130130
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$72,030340

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