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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Accountant Salary in Rhode Island
Median Annual in Rhode Island
$95,820/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$46.07/hr
▲ 15% above U.S. median
groups Employed in RI
6,570
public U.S. Median
$83,680
trending_up National Outlook
+4%
Accountant pay in Rhode Island, explained
Accountants in Rhode Island earn a median of $95,820 per year ($46.07 per hour), which is 15% above the national median of $83,680. Entry-level workers earn around $59,920, while the most experienced accountants reach about $150,320. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Rhode Island.
Accountant in Rhode Island: FAQ
How much do accountants make in Rhode Island?
Accountants in Rhode Island earn a median of $95,820 per year ($46.07 per hour), compared with $83,680 nationally.
Does Rhode Island pay accountants well?
At $95,820, Rhode Island pays 15% above the national median for accountants. An estimated 6,570 work in the state.