Rhode Island salary, ages 25-29
Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
Full-time ages 25-29 workers in Rhode Island earn a median of $50,763, ranking #29 of 51 states — around the national middle. The average is about $64,079, and the top 10% earn at least $101,525.
- What is the median salary for ages 25-29 workers in Rhode Island, and how does it rank?
- About $50,763 — #29 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
- How does Rhode Island compare to the top-paying state for ages 25-29?
- The highest is Washington, D.C. (median $79,190); Rhode Island is $50,763.
- Which age group earns the most in Rhode Island?
- ages 60-64, with a median of about $78,174.
- Is pay spread out for ages 25-29 in Rhode Island?
- The average sits above the $50,763 median, so pay skews high — the top and bottom 10% are about 3.7× apart.
- What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 25-29 in Rhode Island?
- Top 10% earn at least $101,525; top 25% at least $72,802.
- What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 25-29 in Rhode Island?
- Bottom 10% earn at most $27,714; bottom 25% at most $40,610.
Full-time ages 25-29 workers in Rhode Island earn a median of $50,763, ranking #29 of 51 states — around the national middle. The $64,079 average runs well above the $50,763 median, reflecting a high-earning tail — the top 10% reach $101,525 and the top 25% $72,802, while the bottom 25% and 10% sit at $40,610 and $27,714. Monthly pay is about $4,230, hourly wage about $24.41. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Per month, per hour
Based on a typical (median) earner
- Monthly$4,230
- Hourly$24.4
- Take-home monthly$3,402
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At a glance
- Ranks #29 of 51 states for ages 25-29
- 38% higher than the next-older cohort
- 23% lower than the next-younger cohort
- Highest in this age group: Washington, D.C. ({value})
- Top 10% earn 3.7x more than the bottom 10%
- $50K is in the top 51.9% for this age group
- Pay peaks at ages 60-64; this cohort is at 65% of that peak
Top-paying occupations at this age
Ranked by median pay for this state and age group (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS; low-sample occupations excluded).
| Occupation | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Management | $76,144 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical | $71,068 |
| Sales and Related | $45,686 |
| Education, Training, and Library | $42,495 |
About this page
This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 25-29 wage and salary earners in Rhode Island, U.S. The median is $50,763 — #29 of 51 states — and the average is $64,079. In Rhode Island, the peak-earning age band is ages 60-64 (median $78,174). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.
How we calculated
Figures for Rhode Island ages 25-29 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $50,763 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $27,714–$101,525; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.
- U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html