How much does a chemistry teacher make in Rhode Island?
$100,900a year
Median yearly pay for chemistry teachers in Rhode Island. That is $48.52 an hour or $8,410 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.52
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,670Median: $100,900Highest 10%: $183,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,670 | $28.69 | |
| 25th | $66,830 | $32.13 | |
| Median | $100,900 | $48.52 | |
| 75th | $132,500 | $63.72 | |
| 90th | $183,800 | $88.34 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $97,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemistry teachers.
| 11. Maryland | $101,500 |
| 12. Oregon | $101,400 |
| 13. Michigan | $101,000 |
| 14. Rhode Island | $100,900 |
| 15. New York | $99,880 |
| 16. Illinois | $97,860 |
| 17. Colorado | $96,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemistry teacher make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $48.52 ($100,900 a year).
Do chemistry teachers make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $100,900 against $93,250 nationally, 8% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for chemistry teacher pay?
Rhode Island ranks 14 of 48 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays chemistry teachers the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $97,490 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.