Secondary School Teachers Salary in Rhode Island
Also called: Secondary School Teachers
Secondary School Teachers in Rhode Island earn a median of $92,610 a year, +29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $92,610
- vs. U.S. median
- +29% ($72,040)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,910
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,670; the top 10% earn over $100,370. Nationally the range is $48,780 to $107,600.
States ranked near Rhode Island
Similar jobs in Rhode Island
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$90,930 median in Rhode Island
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$85,470 median in Rhode Island
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$92,760 median in Rhode Island
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$92,990 median in Rhode Island
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$57,690 median in Rhode Island
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$93,970 median in Rhode Island
Secondary School Teachers pay in Rhode Island
How much do secondary school teachers make in Rhode Island?
The median is $92,610 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,670 and the top 10% earn over $100,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for secondary school teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+29% vs. the national median of $72,040). Living costs are not included.