DOL Median (Rhode Island)
$80,000
vs National
-6.4%
National: $85,509BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$72,267
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,000
-6.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,509
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Electrical Engineers in Rhode Island earns $80,000 in nominal terms, which is 6.4% below the national average of $85,509. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 110.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $72,267 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Rhode Island
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | $103,208 | 613 |
| INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | $103,000 | 9 |
| Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. | $101,333 | 22 |
| ACS Industries Inc | $100,000 | 2 |
| VISION SYSTEMS INC | $92,019 | 5 |
| Vicor Corporation | $88,000 | 8 |
| Semiconductor Components Industries,LLC | $87,069 | 109 |
| Scientific Components Corp DBA Mini-Circuits | $83,600 | 37 |
| Utilidata | $82,750 | 12 |
| M/A-COM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS | $82,000 | 23 |
| Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. | $78,052 | 7 |
| ON SEMICONDUCTOR | $77,667 | 110 |
| CONTROL AUTOMATION GROUP | $76,000 | 3 |
| DCI ACQUISITION CORP. | $72,800 | 1 |
| L&T Technology Services LLC | $71,480 | 452 |
| TACO INC | $69,500 | 7 |
| VoltServer, Inc. | $67,000 | 4 |
| PARKINSON TECHNOLOGIES INC. | $61,984 | 1 |
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How much does a Electrical Engineers make in Rhode Island?
The median Electrical Engineers salary in Rhode Island is $80,000 based on 49 DOL filings.
Is Rhode Island a good place to work as a Electrical Engineers?
A Electrical Engineers in Rhode Island earns 6.4% less than the national median of $85,509, or $72,267 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.