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Police Supervisor Salary in Rhode Island (2026)
$46.97 per hour · take-home ≈ $74,267/year ($6,189/month) for a single filer
Rhode Island ranks 30th of 51 states for Police Supervisor pay, with a median about 11% below the national average. Of the 820 Police Supervisor jobs BLS counts in Rhode Island, the typical worker earns $97,690 a year — though pay ranges from $77,160 for newcomers to $136,470 at the top.
Police Supervisor pay range in Rhode Island
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $77,160 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $83,650 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $97,690 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $113,420 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $136,470 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 820 Police Supervisor jobs in Rhode Island (occupation code 33-1012, “First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives”).
Gross vs. take-home in Rhode Island
A median Police Supervisor salary of $97,690 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Rhode Island state income tax, a single filer keeps about $74,267 — an effective tax rate of 24.0%.
| Gross (median) | $97,690 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,662 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,473 |
| Rhode Island state income tax | −$3,288 |
| Take-home (annual) | $74,267 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,189 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Rhode Island paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Police Supervisor make in Rhode Island?
- The median Police Supervisor salary in Rhode Island is $97,690 per year ($46.97 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $83,650 and $113,420.
- What is the take-home pay for a Police Supervisor in Rhode Island?
- On the median salary of $97,690, a single filer in Rhode Island takes home about $74,267 per year ($6,189 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 24.0%.
- How many Police Supervisor jobs are there in Rhode Island?
- BLS counts 820 Police Supervisor jobs in Rhode Island in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Rhode Island state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Rhode Island.