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Riggers salary in Dallas, TX

The median riggers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns $50,840 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,586 a month.

10th percentile
$45,470
25th percentile
$45,850
Median percentile
$50,840
75th percentile
$60,730
90th percentile
$81,190

Based on 660 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$43,030 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,840
Federal income tax−$3,921
Social Security + Medicare−$3,889
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,586
Every two weeks$1,655

Does it go far here?

$49,316Median pay in Dallas, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,614 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dallas, TX

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$403,340
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,260
Chief Executives$320,060
General Internal Medicine Physicians$276,520
Family Medicine Physicians$259,310
Physicians, All Other$222,410
Nurse Anesthetists$218,650
Anesthesiologists$218,060

All riggers salaries · Take-home pay in Texas