How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make in Rhode Island?
$78,340a year
Median yearly pay for nursing instructor and teachers in Rhode Island. That is $37.66 an hour or $6,528 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.66
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,890Median: $78,340Highest 10%: $106,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,890 | $24.47 | |
| 25th | $64,120 | $30.83 | |
| Median | $78,340 | $37.66 | |
| 75th | $99,590 | $47.88 | |
| 90th | $106,200 | $51.07 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $81,810 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nursing instructor and teachers.
| 30. Arizona | $78,980 |
| 31. Michigan | $78,870 |
| 32. Pennsylvania | $78,460 |
| 33. Rhode Island | $78,340 |
| 34. New Hampshire | $78,310 |
| 35. Oregon | $78,050 |
| 36. Montana | $77,980 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $37.66 ($78,340 a year).
Do nursing instructor and teachers make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $78,340 against $80,250 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for nursing instructor and teacher pay?
Rhode Island ranks 33 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays nursing instructor and teachers the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $81,810 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.