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Salaries in Rhode Island

Median annual wage across all occupations: $56,780

The median annual wage in Rhode Island is $56,780, or about $27 per hour. Pay at the 10th percentile is $16 and at the 90th percentile is $62.

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Hourly
$27.30
Daily
$218
Weekly
$1,092
Bi-weekly
$2,184
Monthly
$4,732
Annual
$56,780

$56,780 a year is around the 90th percentile for all workers in Rhode Island. The median is $56,780.

Highest-paying occupations in Rhode Island

Emergency Medicine Physicians$512,730Family Medicine Physicians$467,160Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$450,370Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons$414,060Cardiologists$395,610General Internal Medicine Physicians$379,490Physicians, Pathologists$322,950Psychiatrists$287,610Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$239,760Chief Executives$235,360Physicians, All Other$228,590Pediatricians, General$218,080Surgeons, All Other$199,990Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,910Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,270

Most common occupations

OccupationMedian annualEmployment
Fast Food and Counter Workers$31,49013,310
Retail Salespersons$34,86012,830
Nursing Assistants$46,44010,220
Waiters and Waitresses$35,42010,160
Registered Nurses$100,64010,090
Cashiers$34,8609,260
General and Operations Managers$117,3809,150
Customer Service Representatives$47,5507,890
Office Clerks, General$47,8307,700
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$43,6807,490
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,3107,270
Cooks, Restaurant$36,5106,950
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$41,6906,760
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,4706,660
Accountants and Auditors$95,8206,570
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$52,1405,200
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$37,2205,200
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$76,0305,090
Software Developers$130,5905,070
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$92,6104,910
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$82,4204,870
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$53,2804,570
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,9004,500
Receptionists and Information Clerks$42,6204,270
Management Analysts$99,6404,100
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$44,7304,040
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$58,5703,880
Project Management Specialists$104,6803,880
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$90,9303,830
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,1903,620

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