Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
This program provides wage rates, occupational employment estimates, and industrial staffing patterns for Rhode Island. Approximately 1,400 Rhode Island employers are surveyed each year with a request to provide the number of workers by wage range for each occupation in their employ.
Statewide and Industry WagesPublications for Wages in Rhode Island
RI Occupational Wage BookA detailed publication for occupations in RI. Provides employment data, entry level wages, median wages and experienced level wages.
RI Occupational Wage BrochureA brochure providing median wages for the most common occupations in RI.
Rhode Island Wages & Employment Files
These files provide the estimated employment, mean, entry, median and experienced wages along with the educational requirements for entry into the occupation.
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA NECTA Wages & Employment
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA NECTA: Alphabetical Order Excel
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA NECTA: Occupational Order Excel
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI NECTA Wages & Employment
- Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI NECTA: Alphabetical Order Excel
- Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI NECTA: Occupational Order Excel
Industry Specific Wage Reports
- Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33) Excel
- Miscellaneous Manufacturing (NAICS 339) Excel
- Educational Services (NAICS 611) Excel
- Ambulatory Health Care Services (NAICS 621) Excel
- Hospitals (NAICS 622)
- Nursing & Residential Care Facilities (NAICS 623) Excel
- Social Assistance (NAICS 624) Excel
- New England Median Wages Excel
- Top Paying Occupations by Education
- Wages by Major Occupational Group Excel
Basic Concepts Related to the OES Program
For more information, visit the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics' OES Home Page.