Riggers (49-9096)
Occupation description: Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 34 | 38 | 11.8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| United States | 22,100 | 23,300 | 0.0 | 500 | 1,700 | 2,300 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is moderate with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 25.20 | 15.44 | 18.37 | 24.45 | 29.82 | 37.13 |
| Alaska | 30.70 | 20.97 | 25.74 | 29.60 | 33.96 | 37.77 |
| Balance of State | * | * | 25.74 | * | 33.96 | * |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.
