Riggers in Hawaii
Riggers set up, maintain, and repair rigging systems—the cables, ropes, chains, and pulleys that support and move heavy loads. They work in construction, manufacturing, logging, shipyards, and entertainment venues, ensuring that equipment is properly installed and safe for operation. In Hawaii the median pay is $84,410 a year, 35% above the national median of $62,640.
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Who is hiring in Hawaii
Openings in Hawaii and remote
- RIGGER LEADER · Naval Supply Systems Command · Pearl Harbor, Hawaii · $42.32–$49.37
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What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Riggers.
Licenses and training in Hawaii
Riggers pay in other states
Related occupations
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O*NET-SOC 49-9096.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Hawaii, annual.