All Salaries in Rhode Island (2025)

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506 occupations with salary data in RI

$77,699
Average Median Salary
$512,730
Highest: Emergency Medicine Physicians
$31,200
Lowest: Physical Therapist Aides

All 506 Occupations in Rhode Island

Occupation Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
Emergency Medicine Physicians $512,730 $411,330 290
Family Medicine Physicians $467,160 $365,960 210
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $450,370 $336,620 180
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons $414,060 $374,910 N/A
Cardiologists $395,610 $344,820 60
General Internal Medicine Physicians $379,490 $298,550 300
Physicians, Pathologists $322,950 $315,010 N/A
Psychiatrists $287,610 $257,290 270
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $239,760 $213,840 120
Chief Executives $235,360 $341,100 460
Pediatricians, General $218,080 $215,550 180
Architectural and Engineering Managers $175,910 $183,910 370
Computer and Information Systems Managers $167,270 $174,020 1,210
Human Resources Managers $167,110 $179,520 530
Financial Managers $166,940 $181,400 2,570
Obstetricians and Gynecologists $166,390 $255,560 140
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $164,880 $186,560 40
Dentists, General $161,560 $162,440 360
Podiatrists $159,760 $156,770 50
Advertising and Promotions Managers $157,890 $158,770 60
Public Relations Managers $156,080 $163,300 210
Fundraising Managers $155,970 $166,240 220
Physicists $155,150 $169,270 N/A
Sales Managers $154,970 $162,160 1,120
Sales Engineers $149,750 $129,200 30
Compensation and Benefits Managers $149,340 $170,170 50
Database Architects $140,320 $145,930 160
Physician Assistants $139,930 $146,630 810
Lawyers $138,960 $159,690 1,840
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $136,360 $139,930 970
Nurse Practitioners $135,970 $143,150 1,180
Nurse Midwives $135,180 $135,610 80
Computer Systems Analysts $134,630 $124,340 1,850
Purchasing Managers $134,560 $144,730 220
Optometrists $134,520 $145,800 250
Computer Network Architects $131,320 $131,220 460
Software Developers $130,590 $129,080 5,070
Natural Sciences Managers $130,480 $141,270 200
Administrative Services Managers $128,980 $139,170 780
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $128,490 $138,840 N/A
Pharmacists $128,180 $123,300 1,510
Veterinarians $126,570 $133,850 430
Commercial Divers $126,320 $117,430 N/A
Air Traffic Controllers $126,300 $120,870 50
Industrial Production Managers $124,120 $132,610 940
Funeral Home Managers $122,150 $112,190 120
Computer and Information Research Scientists $121,470 $127,470 500
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $121,010 $119,270 N/A
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $119,980 $118,150 1,160
Computer Hardware Engineers $119,510 $123,300 390
Ship Engineers $119,330 $121,160 50
Medical and Health Services Managers $119,260 $131,360 3,370
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $117,670 $125,800 530
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $117,600 $125,860 450
General and Operations Managers $117,380 $143,370 9,150
Training and Development Managers $116,590 $125,800 100
Mechanical Engineers $116,230 $124,290 1,560
Chemical Engineers $111,590 $115,030 50
Actuaries $111,090 $123,510 100
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $110,900 $99,040 110
Information Security Analysts $109,420 $121,640 710
Industrial Engineers $109,350 $115,040 990
Mathematicians $109,260 $115,200 100
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $107,980 $101,000 30
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $107,490 $104,670 420
Lodging Managers $106,630 $97,970 110
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $106,520 $133,990 1,140
Facilities Managers $106,510 $119,200 470
Database Administrators $106,020 $105,860 280
Web and Digital Interface Designers $105,990 $109,360 240
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $105,160 $110,140 550
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $105,060 $105,580 140
Project Management Specialists $104,680 $112,110 3,880
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $104,620 $103,110 120
Financial Risk Specialists $104,470 $118,270 450
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $104,460 $114,530 N/A
Crane and Tower Operators $104,340 $99,690 N/A
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $104,000 $94,080 260
Nuclear Medicine Technologists $104,000 $109,160 110
Speech-Language Pathologists $104,000 $103,850 720
Construction Managers $103,990 $115,280 450
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $103,820 $125,040 360
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $103,810 $97,780 490
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $103,780 $126,760 480
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $103,370 $121,140 670
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $103,100 $108,040 1,060
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $102,690 $108,450 N/A
Statisticians $102,620 $96,710 40
Data Scientists $102,440 $111,260 1,160
Technical Writers $102,360 $97,050 150
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $102,300 $105,470 250
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $101,790 $108,720 400
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $101,740 $105,940 200
Chemists $101,660 $106,450 150
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $101,320 $102,290 170
Commercial and Industrial Designers $101,140 $100,630 190
Environmental Engineers $101,140 $105,720 200
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $100,920 $110,720 110
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $100,790 $103,950 160
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $100,730 $104,460 330
Registered Nurses $100,640 $101,260 10,090
Financial and Investment Analysts $100,550 $115,910 1,790
Occupational Therapists $100,040 $99,380 770
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $99,900 $101,920 40
Management Analysts $99,640 $113,990 4,100
Physical Therapists $99,400 $102,520 1,020
Civil Engineers $99,300 $110,560 1,270
Commercial Pilots $98,820 $131,970 80
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $98,600 $93,610 290
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $98,590 $97,550 2,060
Structural Iron and Steel Workers $98,320 $89,740 360
Web Developers $98,140 $102,540 N/A
Power Plant Operators $98,050 $102,280 50
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $97,690 $102,480 820
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $97,580 $99,410 440
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $97,240 $93,390 50
Computer Programmers $96,470 $105,300 250
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $95,910 $96,070 110
Accountants and Auditors $95,820 $99,880 6,570
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $95,600 $113,690 260
School Psychologists $94,900 $91,350 210
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $94,620 $112,380 40
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $94,360 $97,280 180
Financial Examiners $94,130 $100,920 320
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $93,970 $83,910 380
Orthotists and Prosthetists $93,350 $89,170 N/A
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $92,990 $83,100 830
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $92,820 $98,390 380
Budget Analysts $92,790 $96,330 90
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $92,760 $80,970 2,370
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $92,610 $84,120 4,910
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $92,250 $84,160 60
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $92,010 $99,720 100
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $90,930 $79,660 3,830
Urban and Regional Planners $90,210 $88,410 160
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $88,750 $88,880 40
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $88,450 $98,430 360
Labor Relations Specialists $88,030 $95,640 410
Food Scientists and Technologists $87,970 $85,530 40
Emergency Management Directors $87,690 $107,470 30
Compliance Officers $87,620 $93,810 970
Materials Engineers $87,180 $98,270 50
Dental Hygienists $86,910 $88,660 770
Respiratory Therapists $86,900 $93,410 260
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $86,520 $91,320 1,150
Buyers and Purchasing Agents $86,240 $84,820 N/A
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $86,240 $89,490 3,210
Credit Analysts $85,920 $93,620 160
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $85,470 $77,600 360
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $85,420 $100,590 350
Landscape Architects $85,420 $80,850 90
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $85,330 $88,750 660
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $85,170 $86,300 770
Insurance Underwriters $84,720 $91,620 250
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $84,640 $88,900 60
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $84,300 $80,910 1,070
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $84,270 $92,540 70
Producers and Directors $84,250 $90,730 560
Computer Network Support Specialists $82,970 $90,850 620
Food Service Managers $82,850 $84,340 760
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $82,510 $91,090 150
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $82,420 $102,080 4,870
Interpreters and Translators $82,320 $85,370 200
Cost Estimators $81,990 $88,260 590
Chiropractors $81,840 $101,430 170
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $81,820 $82,630 90
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $81,650 $85,280 2,660
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $81,600 $94,080 30
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $81,450 $86,100 N/A
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $80,330 $94,420 300
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $80,260 $87,910 730
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $80,200 $85,670 40
Personal Financial Advisors $80,200 $105,650 1,130
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $80,090 $80,120 1,290
Special Effects Artists and Animators $80,040 $74,170 N/A
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $80,030 $87,490 190
Chefs and Head Cooks $79,930 $84,860 740
Insurance Sales Agents $79,930 $95,270 1,700
Brickmasons and Blockmasons $79,280 $81,960 220
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $79,190 $92,970 540
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $78,840 $84,690 1,460
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $78,340 $81,060 260
Graphic Designers $78,220 $78,900 750
Fire Inspectors and Investigators $78,100 $78,430 50
Editors $77,960 $76,890 340
Curators $77,930 $82,470 70
Operations Research Analysts $77,910 $92,390 360
Tutors $77,850 $75,970 300
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $77,820 $77,650 950
Social and Community Service Managers $77,570 $87,660 1,370
Human Resources Specialists $77,560 $82,250 3,320
Public Relations Specialists $77,540 $84,730 1,140
Construction and Building Inspectors $77,420 $80,850 270
Loan Officers $77,250 $82,690 1,290
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $77,230 $78,760 1,940
Insulation Workers, Mechanical $77,150 $81,320 60
Archivists $76,990 $80,690 40
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $76,860 $76,860 200
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $76,790 $85,220 250
Biochemists and Biophysicists $76,710 $84,670 N/A
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $76,470 $81,610 1,820
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $76,320 $65,510 240
Logisticians $76,180 $83,420 550
Conservation Scientists $76,130 $92,230 60
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $76,030 $77,180 5,090
Training and Development Specialists $75,910 $87,760 1,130
Property Appraisers and Assessors $75,900 $79,380 280
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $75,860 $76,960 780
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $75,780 $74,120 1,060
Fundraisers $75,410 $79,450 1,000
Healthcare Social Workers $75,390 $73,020 630
Health Education Specialists $75,360 $76,910 150
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $75,000 $75,730 1,340
Massage Therapists $74,960 $80,470 290
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $74,570 $71,530 150
Surgical Technologists $74,130 $73,920 240
Electricians $74,090 $74,150 2,420
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $72,750 $73,210 1,520
Art Directors $72,550 $95,580 90
Automotive Body and Related Repairers $72,490 $66,140 800
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $72,120 $90,150 50
Maintenance Workers, Machinery $72,040 $69,060 110
Architectural and Civil Drafters $71,700 $73,900 240
Transportation Security Screeners $71,510 $68,450 160
Dietitians and Nutritionists $71,300 $75,820 360
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $70,720 $70,790 120
Writers and Authors $70,190 $82,940 110
Child, Family, and School Social Workers $69,870 $70,810 2,450
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $69,870 $77,800 270
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $69,630 $73,080 430
Mechanical Drafters $69,290 $70,850 100
Physical Therapist Assistants $68,640 $67,980 420
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $68,130 $72,700 260
Firefighters $67,380 $67,480 1,620
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $67,370 $69,780 1,450
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $67,270 $69,320 350
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $66,960 $74,100 150
Occupational Therapy Assistants $66,710 $67,840 300
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $66,660 $69,270 100
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $65,310 $67,580 960
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $65,210 $71,710 310
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $65,120 $68,600 2,170
Sheet Metal Workers $65,100 $64,060 370
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $64,830 $70,490 90
Industrial Machinery Mechanics $64,770 $65,870 1,070
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $64,560 $64,200 570
Calibration Technologists and Technicians $64,390 $69,920 50
Riggers $64,260 $66,290 160
Audio and Video Technicians $64,070 $64,270 150
Medical Records Specialists $63,960 $63,150 650
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $63,770 $69,270 N/A
Athletic Trainers $63,750 $65,760 N/A
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $63,650 $65,110 140
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $63,610 $72,470 970
Postal Service Mail Carriers $63,610 $63,890 1,220
Paramedics $63,550 $67,390 160
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $63,520 $61,970 800
Tool and Die Makers $63,430 $65,410 260
Upholsterers $63,360 $61,780 30
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $63,330 $69,050 60
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $63,300 $63,860 120
Etchers and Engravers $63,250 $59,560 30
Instructional Coordinators $63,110 $66,430 1,240
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $63,060 $67,140 160
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $63,020 $63,670 390
Medical Equipment Repairers $63,010 $64,260 150
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $62,950 $66,020 250
Surveyors $62,670 $69,750 150
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $62,640 $67,120 70
Computer User Support Specialists $62,510 $66,010 1,780
Stonemasons $62,510 $56,390 N/A
Brokerage Clerks $62,400 $61,830 450
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $62,350 $57,660 70
Surgical Assistants $61,900 $70,010 N/A
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $61,820 $64,260 420
Chemical Technicians $61,680 $62,330 190
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $61,670 $63,290 660
Glaziers $61,650 $68,080 150
Roofers $61,630 $63,580 360
Postal Service Clerks $61,570 $61,650 250
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $61,350 $60,280 430
Tree Trimmers and Pruners $61,040 $61,150 110
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $60,990 $76,970 800
Carpenters $60,840 $64,320 2,580
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $60,680 $57,870 460
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $60,320 $66,230 110
Cargo and Freight Agents $60,310 $61,640 140
Embalmers $60,310 $61,230 40
Real Estate Sales Agents $60,310 $64,260 N/A
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $60,190 $59,660 3,620
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $59,940 $63,050 730
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $59,910 $61,230 890
Travel Agents $59,790 $59,320 250
Clergy $59,660 $58,750 230
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $59,590 $57,340 50
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $59,490 $60,360 600
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,420 $66,190 170
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $59,370 $61,010 410
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $59,310 $65,620 120
Bus Drivers, School $58,700 $56,620 1,800
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $58,570 $61,920 3,880
Credit Counselors $58,480 $63,330 130
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $58,470 $59,820 400
Public Safety Telecommunicators $58,310 $58,840 370
Interior Designers $58,100 $67,150 550
Highway Maintenance Workers $57,950 $56,390 620
Machinists $57,760 $60,230 860
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $57,690 $59,330 N/A
Tax Preparers $57,680 $57,010 N/A
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $57,390 $56,290 540
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers $57,360 $61,550 80
Construction Laborers $57,240 $61,780 2,110
Meter Readers, Utilities $56,830 $57,980 40
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $56,370 $56,070 150
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $56,250 $58,630 2,070
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $55,970 $53,190 470
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic $55,560 $54,510 40
Museum Technicians and Conservators $55,470 $65,070 70
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $55,420 $79,510 40
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $55,290 $58,770 390
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $55,110 $68,800 90
Animal Control Workers $55,060 $53,830 70
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $54,940 $60,120 1,790
Concierges $54,850 $52,630 N/A
Private Detectives and Investigators $54,620 $60,960 60
Procurement Clerks $53,980 $55,560 210
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $53,770 $59,990 60
Coaches and Scouts $53,630 $64,980 1,170
Funeral Attendants $53,580 $48,920 190
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $53,280 $56,270 4,570
Community Health Workers $53,100 $57,350 520
Billing and Posting Clerks $52,910 $54,860 980
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $52,800 $55,500 80
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $52,160 $57,270 100
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $52,140 $53,790 5,200
Bill and Account Collectors $52,000 $55,770 370
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $51,770 $54,310 2,530
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $51,630 $50,550 130
Loan Interviewers and Clerks $51,560 $52,410 650
Medical Equipment Preparers $51,460 $53,380 190
Social Science Research Assistants $51,420 $64,380 220
Emergency Medical Technicians $51,290 $51,280 430
Mechanical Door Repairers $51,160 $53,050 N/A
Psychiatric Aides $51,100 $50,520 130
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $51,090 $59,350 250
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $50,900 $54,310 4,500
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $50,580 $58,180 2,300
Helpers--Carpenters $50,300 $51,160 N/A
Home Appliance Repairers $50,170 $55,300 60
Dental Assistants $50,150 $52,790 1,050
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $50,040 $52,360 160
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $49,850 $51,680 470
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $49,790 $55,880 50
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $49,780 $49,700 370
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $49,770 $44,700 380
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $49,700 $51,850 70
Broadcast Technicians $49,580 $56,700 110
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $49,420 $49,920 50
Order Clerks $49,410 $50,260 170
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $49,320 $56,460 530
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $49,260 $54,320 170
Tile and Stone Setters $49,170 $52,540 N/A
Medical Appliance Technicians $49,100 $51,000 N/A
Sailors and Marine Oilers $48,860 $58,960 210
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $48,800 $55,520 540
Library Technicians $48,740 $50,120 160
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,710 $45,800 240
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $48,610 $52,050 70
Psychiatric Technicians $48,520 $50,310 990
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $48,400 $53,800 3,320
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $48,360 $51,060 100
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,170 $50,870 470
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $48,100 $44,740 50
Advertising Sales Agents $48,040 $64,380 340
Office Clerks, General $47,830 $49,950 7,700
Social and Human Service Assistants $47,720 $50,870 2,290
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,610 $47,010 190
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $47,610 $50,940 N/A
Demonstrators and Product Promoters $47,600 $49,760 50
Customer Service Representatives $47,550 $49,730 7,890
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $47,440 $48,840 70
Opticians, Dispensing $47,400 $54,140 350
Medical Assistants $47,190 $47,550 3,210
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $47,110 $57,360 440
Word Processors and Typists $47,040 $49,660 120
Rehabilitation Counselors $47,020 $59,310 420
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $46,860 $49,820 2,350
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,710 $50,250 140
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $46,670 $53,300 330
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $46,570 $46,620 1,190
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $46,500 $49,190 410
Fence Erectors $46,450 $50,040 N/A
Nursing Assistants $46,440 $46,360 10,220
Phlebotomists $46,380 $47,290 970
Counter and Rental Clerks $46,360 $48,440 840
Cooks, Short Order $46,250 $43,410 N/A
Tire Repairers and Changers $46,240 $46,550 190
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $46,080 $54,060 360
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,950 $44,470 210
Prepress Technicians and Workers $45,930 $62,540 N/A
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders $45,930 $45,780 210
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $45,880 $44,810 100
Light Truck Drivers $45,660 $49,580 3,110
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $45,640 $52,990 990
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $45,590 $48,630 1,910
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $45,560 $48,600 70
Biological Technicians $45,530 $57,740 140
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $45,520 $47,310 2,420
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $45,420 $51,680 210
Printing Press Operators $45,380 $50,680 510
Dental Laboratory Technicians $45,320 $50,600 N/A
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $45,310 $49,590 530
Tellers $45,300 $45,900 830
Residential Advisors $45,280 $49,260 460
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $45,240 $44,760 140
Butchers and Meat Cutters $45,210 $46,380 260
Models $45,060 $48,760 N/A
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $45,050 $50,520 40
Pest Control Workers $45,030 $49,420 270
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $45,010 $47,410 780
Data Entry Keyers $44,980 $47,630 270
Directors, Religious Activities and Education $44,770 $46,650 120
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $44,730 $45,390 4,040
Helpers--Production Workers $44,720 $43,840 210
Pharmacy Technicians $44,380 $46,120 1,540
Skincare Specialists $43,880 $47,310 120
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $43,680 $42,330 7,490
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $43,650 $49,300 140
Receptionists and Information Clerks $42,620 $42,330 4,270
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $42,020 $44,000 430
Self-Enrichment Teachers $41,960 $45,750 1,400
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $41,690 $41,440 120
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $41,690 $43,710 6,760
Painters, Construction and Maintenance $41,590 $48,150 1,160
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants $41,250 $43,600 70
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,590 $43,420 2,790
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $40,300 $42,780 N/A
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $40,000 $42,750 30
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $39,850 $42,330 130
Orderlies $39,830 $42,270 210
Dietetic Technicians $39,400 $41,330 50
Food Batchmakers $39,250 $40,150 310
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $39,230 $42,570 80
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $38,760 $41,340 250
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,720 $41,750 680
Sewing Machine Operators $38,670 $40,840 270
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,580 $43,700 450
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $38,330 $42,070 310
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $38,330 $47,490 1,100
Tour and Travel Guides $38,310 $46,710 210
Bakers $38,140 $42,010 560
Pharmacy Aides $38,020 $40,120 N/A
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $37,840 $38,470 530
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $37,740 $39,610 320
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $37,610 $43,990 N/A
Slaughterers and Meat Packers $37,570 $41,030 280
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $37,550 $43,030 820
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $37,540 $41,010 230
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $37,540 $39,260 2,710
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $37,400 $39,310 240
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $37,340 $39,530 780
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $37,310 $40,390 7,270
Photographers $37,300 $49,440 220
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $37,230 $37,620 650
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,220 $38,400 5,200
Animal Caretakers $37,120 $42,010 1,020
Childcare Workers $36,940 $36,530 1,800
Security Guards $36,940 $40,320 3,160
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $36,830 $39,850 1,890
Couriers and Messengers $36,810 $37,020 160
Packers and Packagers, Hand $36,730 $38,780 1,830
Library Assistants, Clerical $36,610 $39,210 510
Cooks, Restaurant $36,510 $40,290 6,950
Stockers and Order Fillers $36,470 $39,230 6,660
Parts Salespersons $36,450 $41,550 920
Floral Designers $36,420 $39,590 310
Bartenders $36,410 $46,090 3,170
Bicycle Repairers $36,400 $39,950 100
File Clerks $36,400 $42,340 N/A
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $36,390 $35,820 170
Recreation Workers $36,340 $39,840 770
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $36,300 $38,760 790
School Bus Monitors $35,910 $37,010 N/A
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $35,770 $36,150 370
Food Preparation Workers $35,470 $37,910 2,830
Waiters and Waitresses $35,420 $42,740 10,160
Cooks, Fast Food $35,230 $33,960 1,210
Manicurists and Pedicurists $34,910 $35,550 N/A
Barbers $34,900 $41,740 N/A
Cashiers $34,860 $36,640 9,260
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $34,860 $36,150 1,020
Retail Salespersons $34,860 $37,570 12,830
Medical Transcriptionists $34,790 $39,300 80
Parking Attendants $34,390 $35,910 520
Baggage Porters and Bellhops $34,300 $37,620 40
Driver/Sales Workers $34,230 $43,060 1,260
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $34,040 $34,750 340
Dishwashers $33,960 $34,470 2,790
Machine Feeders and Offbearers $32,770 $38,510 N/A
Fast Food and Counter Workers $31,490 $34,040 13,310
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $31,400 $34,330 N/A
Amusement and Recreation Attendants $31,220 $34,820 760
Crossing Guards and Flaggers $31,200 $41,320 N/A
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $31,200 $35,170 2,880
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $31,200 $35,620 1,470
Physical Therapist Aides $31,200 $35,310 280

How Much Do You Actually Take Home in Rhode Island?

The salaries above are gross pay. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, your take-home pay can be significantly lower. We calculate after-tax income for every job in Rhode Island.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and Rhode Island state income tax rates.

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