How much does a paper goods machine setter make in Rhode Island?
$48,710a year
Median yearly pay for paper goods machine setters in Rhode Island. That is $23.42 an hour or $4,059 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.42
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,590Median: $48,710Highest 10%: $51,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,590 | $17.11 | |
| 25th | $37,710 | $18.13 | |
| Median | $48,710 | $23.42 | |
| 75th | $49,260 | $23.68 | |
| 90th | $51,890 | $24.95 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $47,970 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paper goods machine setters.
| 24. Massachusetts | $48,840 |
| 25. Indiana | $48,780 |
| 26. California | $48,730 |
| 27. Rhode Island | $48,710 |
| 28. Arkansas | $48,630 |
| 29. Connecticut | $48,530 |
| 30. Delaware | $48,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paper goods machine setter make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $23.42 ($48,710 a year).
Do paper goods machine setters make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $48,710 against $50,270 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for paper goods machine setter pay?
Rhode Island ranks 27 of 43 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays paper goods machine setters the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $47,970 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.