Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Rhode Island | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $80,200 | $110,804 | -28% |
| Median hourly wage | $38.56 | $53.27 | -28% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $78,397.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Financial Advisor in Rhode Island is $80,200, or about $38.56 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Financial Advisors is $110,804. Rhode Island is -28% below the national median.
Entry-level financial advisors in Rhode Island typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,130 financial advisor jobs on record and a median salary of $80,200, Rhode Island offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.