Software Developer Salary in Rhode Island
A software developer in Rhode Island earns an estimated $142,400 a year ($68.46 an hour). Most workers fall from $96,800 to $206,500, depending on experience and employer.
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Software Developer pay in Rhode Island
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $96,800 | $46.54 |
| Median (estimate) | $142,400 | $68.46 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $206,500 | $99.28 |
| US national median | $133,100 | $63.99 |
The Rhode Island estimate is 7% above the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Rhode Island keeps about $102,188 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $3,930.32 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Rhode Island paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a software developer make in Rhode Island?
About $142,400 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.