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How much does an airline pilot make in Rhode Island?

$164,900a year

Median yearly pay for airline pilots in Rhode Island. That is $79.27 an hour or $13,740 a month.

Hourly
$79.27
Vs. national median
-29%
Rank among states
23 of 37
Jobs in the state
40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $93,300Median: $164,900Highest 10%: $286,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$93,300$44.86
25th$124,300$59.75
Median$164,900$79.27
75th$199,900$96.11
90th$286,200$137.57

Cities in Rhode Island

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Providence, RI$164,500
Salaries for every job in Rhode Island

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for airline pilots.

20. Indiana$171,300
21. Arkansas$169,000
22. Pennsylvania$165,000
23. Rhode Island$164,900
24. North Carolina$151,500
25. Maine$147,900
26. Kansas$143,600
Airline Pilot salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an airline pilot make an hour in Rhode Island?

The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $79.27 ($164,900 a year).

Do airline pilots make more in Rhode Island than the national average?

No: $164,900 against $232,100 nationally, 29% less.

Where does Rhode Island rank for airline pilot pay?

Rhode Island ranks 23 of 37 states.

Which city in Rhode Island pays airline pilots the most?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $164,500 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.