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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers Salary in Rhode Island

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers in Rhode Island make a median of $67,350 a year, or about $32.38 an hour. The range runs from $44K at the entry level to $101K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$67K
Median annual
$32.38/hr
Hourly rate
$44K
Entry level (10th %)
$101K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $67K get you in Rhode Island?

Take-home$4,468/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,729/mo
Rent burden38.7% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$67,350/yr
After rent$2,739/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Rhode Island

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary percentiles in Rhode Island: 10th percentile $43,560, 25th percentile $56,880, median $67,350, 75th percentile $85,860, 90th percentile $101,040. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$44K25th$57KMedian$67K75th$86K90th$101K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary percentiles in Rhode Island: 10th percentile $43,560, 25th percentile $56,880, median $67,350, 75th percentile $85,860, 90th percentile $101,040. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of security workers (10th percentile) start around $44K. Mid-career wages sit at $67K.Top earners bring in $101K or more - a $57K spread from bottom to top.

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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Minnesota$83K+42%1,190
District of Columbia$78K+34%660
Indiana$78K+33%1,430
New Hampshire$77K+31%210
Virginia$73K+24%1,470
Alaska$71K+21%190
Rhode Island$67K+15%110
Delaware$66K+13%230
Washington$66K+13%1,370
Missouri$65K+11%910
Montana$64K+10%160
New Jersey$64K+9%2,330
Wisconsin$64K+8%630
Maryland$63K+8%1,430
North Carolina$62K+6%2,280

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Frequently asked questions

How much do first-line supervisors of security workers make in Rhode Island?

The median is $67,350 a year - that works out to about $32.38 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $43,560, and experienced first-line supervisors of security workers can clear $101,040. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $67K enough to live in Rhode Island?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,468/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,729/month (median of metro areas), which eats 38.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a first-line supervisors of security workers salary go in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of security workers salary is worth about $67,350 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do first-line supervisors of security workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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