How much does an education teacher make in Rhode Island?
$80,030a year
Median yearly pay for education teachers in Rhode Island. That is $38.48 an hour or $6,669 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.48
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,300Median: $80,030Highest 10%: $125,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,300 | $24.18 | |
| 25th | $62,810 | $30.20 | |
| Median | $80,030 | $38.48 | |
| 75th | $103,200 | $49.60 | |
| 90th | $125,500 | $60.34 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $80,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education teachers.
| 3. New York | $82,020 |
| 4. District of Columbia | $80,810 |
| 5. Connecticut | $80,620 |
| 6. Rhode Island | $80,030 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $79,980 |
| 8. Michigan | $79,910 |
| 9. Minnesota | $78,950 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education teacher make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $38.48 ($80,030 a year).
Do education teachers make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $80,030 against $75,350 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for education teacher pay?
Rhode Island ranks 6 of 49 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays education teachers the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $80,030 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.