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How much does a biological science teacher make in Rhode Island?

$102,300a year

Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in Rhode Island. That is $49.18 an hour or $8,525 a month.

Hourly
$49.18
Vs. national median
+21%
Rank among states
5 of 49
Jobs in the state
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,950Median: $102,300Highest 10%: $166,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,950$29.30
25th$61,990$29.80
Median$102,300$49.18
75th$131,300$63.11
90th$166,100$79.83

Cities in Rhode Island

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Providence, RI$97,090
Salaries for every job in Rhode Island

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for biological science teachers.

2. Massachusetts$105,100
3. Michigan$103,600
4. New Hampshire$102,400
5. Rhode Island$102,300
6. Delaware$101,400
7. Oregon$100,800
8. Montana$100,500
Biological Science Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in Rhode Island?

The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $49.18 ($102,300 a year).

Do biological science teachers make more in Rhode Island than the national average?

Yes: $102,300 against $84,620 nationally, 21% more.

Where does Rhode Island rank for biological science teacher pay?

Rhode Island ranks 5 of 49 states.

Which city in Rhode Island pays biological science teachers the most?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $97,090 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.