Electrician salary in Rhode Island

The median annual wage for electricians in Rhode Island is $74,090, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $63,190. Rhode Island ranks 18 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$74,090

25th percentile

$58,410

75th percentile

$95,700

90th percentile

$102,840

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Rhode Island	2,420
Mean annual wage in Rhode Island	$74,150
National median	$63,190
National employment	757,220

States with similar pay for electricians

Nevada: median $73,570
Maryland: median $73,490
Maine: median $75,380
Wyoming: median $76,120
California: median $76,160
Michigan: median $76,270

See all states ranked for electricians.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Electricians" (47-2111), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.