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Commercial Pilots Salary in Rhode Island

Commercial Pilots in Rhode Island earn a median of $98,820 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$98,820
vs. U.S. median
−20% ($123,220)
Rank among states
43 of 48
Jobs in the state
80

Pay range in Rhode Island

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,360; the top 10% earn over $273,060. Nationally the range is $58,850 to $266,620.

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Commercial Pilots pay in Rhode Island

How much do commercial pilots make in Rhode Island?

The median is $98,820 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,360 and the top 10% earn over $273,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Rhode Island a good state for commercial pilots?

On pay alone it ranks 43 of 48 (−20% vs. the national median of $123,220). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses