Riggers (49-9096)
Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 34 | 38 | 11.76 | 1 | 3 | 4 | United States | 22100 | 23300 | 0.0 | 500 | 1700 | 2300 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is moderate with low employment opportunities.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 25.49 | 15.62 | 18.60 | 24.45 | 30.27 | 37.59 |
| Alaska | 32.64 | 23.40 | 27.21 | 31.14 | 35.87 | 39.56 |
| Balance of State | 30.53 | 20.78 | 26.49 | 31.28 | 35.97 | 38.92 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.