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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salary in Rhode Island

The median drywall and ceiling tile installers in Rhode Island earns $47,110 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,159 a month.

10th percentile
$38,090
25th percentile
$41,620
Median percentile
$47,110
75th percentile
$73,070
90th percentile
$79,510

Based on 440 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

$37,913 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,110
Federal income tax−$3,473
Social Security + Medicare−$3,604
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$2,120
Monthly take-home$3,159
Every two weeks$1,458

Does it go far here?

$46,060Median pay in Rhode Island is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.3 vs 100).
42%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 drywall and ceiling tile installers salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island