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Commercial Pilots salary in Rhode Island

The median commercial pilots in Rhode Island earns $98,820 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,159 a month.

10th percentile
$51,360
25th percentile
$66,180
Median percentile
$98,820
75th percentile
$166,380
90th percentile
$273,060

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$73,903 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,820
Federal income tax−$12,910
Social Security + Medicare−$7,560
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$4,447
Monthly take-home$6,159
Every two weeks$2,842

Does it go far here?

$96,617Median pay in Rhode Island is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.3 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,342 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rhode Island

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$228,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,270
Human Resources Managers$167,110
Financial Managers$166,940
Managers, All Other$165,900
Sales Managers$154,970
Physician Assistants$139,930
Lawyers$138,960

All commercial pilots salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island