Rhode Island Median
$72,750
per year
Hourly Rate
$34.98
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+16% vs US median
US median $62,890
State Rank
#3 of 51
1,520 employed here
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors make in Rhode Island?
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Rhode Island take home a median of $72,750 annually — roughly $34.98 an hour — which runs 16% above the national median of $62,890.
Within Rhode Island, entry-level pay starts around $49,620 while the top 10% make $100,650 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $57,910 and $85,190 a year.
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary range in Rhode Island
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $49,620 | $23.86 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $57,910 | $27.84 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $72,750 | $34.98 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $85,190 | $40.96 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $100,650 | $48.39 |
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How Rhode Island compares
Rhode Island ranks 3rd out of 51 states and territories for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in other states
Washington $74,250Maryland $74,070Wyoming $70,590Minnesota $68,430New Jersey $67,980New York $67,300Massachusetts $65,570California $65,550Connecticut $65,440Illinois $65,420Colorado $65,380North Dakota $65,070Hawaii $65,000South Dakota $64,780Indiana $64,700Wisconsin $64,560Alaska $64,420New Hampshire $63,950Georgia $63,540South Carolina $63,470Arizona $63,360Kansas $62,940Utah $62,600Delaware $62,510Virginia $62,130Ohio $61,760Oregon $61,540Pennsylvania $61,460Oklahoma $61,270Tennessee $61,160Florida $61,000Montana $60,670Nebraska $60,630Iowa $60,490Vermont $60,410Missouri $60,370Nevada $60,340District of Columbia $60,310Michigan $60,280Louisiana $60,260Kentucky $60,090Maine $60,090North Carolina $60,070Texas $60,000Alabama $59,780Mississippi $59,290Arkansas $56,810Idaho $56,290New Mexico $55,790West Virginia $52,420
Working as First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Rhode Island
Nationally, about 624,000 people work as First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Rhode Island pay ($72,750) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors make in Rhode Island?
The median First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in Rhode Island is $72,750 per year, or about $34.98 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $49,620 at the entry level to $100,650 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Rhode Island pay compare to the national average?
Rhode Island pays First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors about 16% more than the national median of $62,890. Rhode Island ranks 3rd out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Rhode Island a good state for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors?
Yes on pay — Rhode Island pays above the national median for this occupation, at $72,750 a year. About 1,520 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors are employed in Rhode Island. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Rhode Island?
The highest-paying occupations in Rhode Island include Emergency Medicine Physician ($512,730), Family Medicine Physician ($467,160), Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric ($450,370), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.