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Rig manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Rig Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$110,213
Average $110,213
Low $73,857
High $164,467

The average salary for a rig manager is $110,213 per year in the United States. 44 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 26, 2026).

Rig Manager job openings in United States

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Rigging Operations Manager
MEI Industrial Solutions3out of 5 stars.
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Rig Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
RigUp
 
$183,733per year
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Bragg Companies
 
$155,000per year
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Mile High Energy
 
$152,500per year
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DAVRON LLC
 
$152,000per year
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Sphere Entertainment Co.
 
$148,750per year
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INSPYR Solutions
 
$140,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Rig Managers near United States

  1. Atlanta, GA
    $198,456 per year
  2. Phoenix, AZ
    $154,279 per year
  3. Odessa, TX
    $154,071 per year
  4. Jacksonville, FL
    $138,305 per year
  5. Dickinson, ND
    $137,685 per year

Where can a Rig Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Rig Managers in different locations
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