Childcare Workers Salary in Rhode Island

Median Salary

$36,940

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.76

per hour

Employment

1,800

in Rhode Island

vs. National Avg

+5.6%

National: $34,980

📊 Compared to the national median of $34,980, Rhode Island pays 5.6% MORE for Childcare Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$36,756

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

100.5

1% above national avg

Rent/Income

49%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Rhode Island

10th

$31,410

25th

$31,930

Median

$36,940

75th

$38,290

90th

$45,140

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).