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Job Description


	Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

	Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Riggers
Ship and Boat Building	2,690
Building Equipment Contractors	1,780
Other Specialty Trade Contractors	1,660
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	1,630
Support Activities for Mining	1,600
Nonresidential Building Construction	1,300
Inland Water Transportation	630
Employment Services	580
Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only)	550
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events	540

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.