Nannies Salary in Rhode Island
Nannies in Rhode Island earn a median of $36,940 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Childcare Workers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,940
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($34,980)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,800
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,410; the top 10% earn over $45,140. Nationally the range is $24,260 to $46,010.
States ranked near Rhode Island
Similar jobs in Rhode Island
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,830 median in Rhode Island
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$45,590 median in Rhode Island
- Childcare Workers$36,940 median in Rhode Island
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$85,470 median in Rhode Island
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists$100,040 median in Rhode Island (broader BLS group)
- Psychiatric Aides$51,100 median in Rhode Island
Nannies pay in Rhode Island
How much do nannies make in Rhode Island?
The median is $36,940 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,410 and the top 10% earn over $45,140. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for nannies?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 51 (+6% vs. the national median of $34,980). Living costs are not included.