Riggers Salary in Longview, TX

Riggers pay range in Longview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,620 or more. The middle half of riggers in Longview earn between $40,740 and $47,750.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Riggers salary after taxes in Longview

On the average salary of $47,060, a single filer in Longview takes home about $39,993 a year, or $3,333 a month and $1,538 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

Is Longview a good place for riggers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Longview area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.5), so the average $47,060 buys what about $52,590 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($45,150). A typical home costs $220,865, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Riggers salary in other Texas cities

Longview ranks 9th of 9 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($65,200).

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Highest-paying cities for riggers

Fargo, ND pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,720).

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