DOL Median (Rhode Island)
$52,821
vs National
-25.7%
National: $71,100BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$47,715
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,821
-25.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$71,100
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Environmental Engineers in Rhode Island earns $52,821 in nominal terms, which is 25.7% below the national average of $71,100. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 110.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $47,715 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 |
|---|---|---|
| STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | $52,821 | 1 |
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How much does a Environmental Engineers make in Rhode Island?
The median Environmental Engineers salary in Rhode Island is $52,821 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Rhode Island a good place to work as a Environmental Engineers?
A Environmental Engineers in Rhode Island earns 25.7% less than the national median of $71,100, or $47,715 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.