DOL Median (Rhode Island)
$48,000
vs National
-32.5%
National: $71,157BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$43,360
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$48,000
-32.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$71,157
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Ship Engineers in Rhode Island earns $48,000 in nominal terms, which is 32.5% below the national average of $71,157. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 110.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $43,360 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SUN LIFE SKINCARE, INC. | $48,000 | 1 |
| SUN LIFE CARE | N/A | 1 |
| MR. MIRO ROSSI | N/A | 1 |
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CHESHIRE, CT · $86,000Fort Lauderdale, FL · $82,347Wilton Manors, FL · $71,157PALMETTO BAY, FL · $50,190Portsmouth, RI · $48,000Top-Paying Roles in Rhode Island
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · $242,190Chief Executives · $161,050Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · $160,000Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · $155,000Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes · $149,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Ship Engineers make in Rhode Island?
The median Ship Engineers salary in Rhode Island is $48,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Rhode Island a good place to work as a Ship Engineers?
A Ship Engineers in Rhode Island earns 32.5% less than the national median of $71,157, or $43,360 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.