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Technical Sales Representative Salary in Rhode Island (2026)
$56.57 per hour · take-home ≈ $87,374/year ($7,281/month) for a single filer
Rhode Island ranks 14th of 51 states for Technical Sales Representative pay, with a median about 7% above the national average. Of the 530 Technical Sales Representative jobs BLS counts in Rhode Island, the typical worker earns $117,670 a year — though pay ranges from $48,480 for newcomers to $232,800 at the top.
Technical Sales Representative pay range in Rhode Island
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $48,480 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $62,870 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $117,670 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $164,420 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $232,800 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 530 Technical Sales Representative jobs in Rhode Island (occupation code 41-4011, “Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products”).
Gross vs. take-home in Rhode Island
A median Technical Sales Representative salary of $117,670 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 $87,374 — an effective tax rate of 25.7%.
| Gross (median) | $117,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$17,057 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,002 |
| Rhode Island state income tax | −$4,237 |
| Take-home (annual) | $87,374 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $7,281 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Technical Sales Representative make in Rhode Island?
- The median Technical Sales Representative salary in Rhode Island is $117,670 per year ($56.57 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $62,870 and $164,420.
- What is the take-home pay for a Technical Sales Representative in Rhode Island?
- On the median salary of $117,670, a single filer in Rhode Island takes home about $87,374 per year ($7,281 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 25.7%.
- How many Technical Sales Representative jobs are there in Rhode Island?
- BLS counts 530 Technical Sales Representative 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.