Local Salary Data

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Salary in Rhode Island

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$66,072
7 filings
DOL Median (Rhode Island)
$66,072
vs National
-28.3%
National: $92,120
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$59,686
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$66,072
-28.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$92,120
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Rhode Island earns $66,072 in nominal terms, which is 28.3% below the national average of $92,120. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 110.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $59,686 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Rhode Island

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
APPLIED SCIENCE, INC.$90,0002
RPS Group, Inc.$70,0001
Brown University$64,3812
University of Rhode Island$59,4045

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers make in Rhode Island?

The median Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Rhode Island is $66,072 based on 7 DOL filings.

Is Rhode Island a good place to work as a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers?

A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Rhode Island earns 28.3% less than the national median of $92,120, or $59,686 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.