The median annual wage for Riggers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $62,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,070.
Pay spans roughly $47,970 at the 10th percentile to $72,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.23 per hour. An estimated 1,340 people work as riggers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $62,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.23 |
| 10th percentile | $47,970 |
| 90th percentile | $72,780 |
| Employment | 1,340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.