How much does a laborer and freight make in Rhode Island?
$41,690a year
Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in Rhode Island. That is $20.04 an hour or $3,474 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.04
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,700Median: $41,690Highest 10%: $58,690
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,700 | $15.24 | |
| 25th | $36,050 | $17.33 | |
| Median | $41,690 | $20.04 | |
| 75th | $48,250 | $23.20 | |
| 90th | $58,690 | $28.22 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $40,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for laborer and freights.
| 20. Pennsylvania | $42,480 |
| 21. Utah | $42,370 |
| 22. New Hampshire | $42,110 |
| 23. Rhode Island | $41,690 |
| 24. Maryland | $41,600 |
| 25. Indiana | $41,340 |
| 26. Illinois | $40,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $20.04 ($41,690 a year).
Do laborer and freights make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $41,690 against $40,240 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for laborer and freight pay?
Rhode Island ranks 23 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays laborer and freights the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $40,370 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.