Architect, Except Landscape and Naval Salary in Rhode Island
Median annual pay in Rhode Island
$105,160
$50.56/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Rhode Island
$102,816
Regional Price Parity: 102.280 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($99,280): +$5,880 (+5.9%)
Rhode Island ranks 6th of 51 states by median pay, and 17th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $65,270 | $31.38 |
| 25th percentile | $79,810 | $38.37 |
| Median | $105,160 | $50.56 |
| 75th percentile | $126,030 | $60.59 |
| 90th percentile | $135,170 | $64.99 |
Employment
- Employment in Rhode Island
- 550
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Rhode Island
- $105,160
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $99,280
- Difference
- +$5,880 (+5.9%)
Cost of living
$105,160 ÷ 102.280 × 100 = $102,816
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | ||
| 4th | $108,730 | $106,224 13th |
| California | ||
| 5th | $108,540 | $98,031 30th |
| Rhode Island This page | ||
| 6th | $105,160 | $102,816 17th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 7th | $103,540 | $99,932 26th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 8th | $102,500 | $115,707 2nd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Landscape Architect salary in the U.S.
$79,870/year U.S.
- Construction Manager salary in Rhode Island
$103,990/year Rhode Island
- Interior Designer salary in Rhode Island
$58,100/year Rhode Island
- Civil Engineer salary in Rhode Island
$99,300/year Rhode Island
- Construction and Building Inspector salary in the U.S.
$74,690/year U.S.
- Industrial Engineer salary in Rhode Island
$109,350/year Rhode Island
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +4.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in nearby places
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Connecticut
$103,540/year Connecticut
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Massachusetts
$117,330/year Massachusetts
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in New York
$99,280/year New York
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in the U.S.
$99,280/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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