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Transportation Supervisor Salary in Rhode Island (2026)
$34.98 per hour · take-home ≈ $57,702/year ($4,808/month) for a single filer
Transportation Supervisor pay range in Rhode Island
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $49,620 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $57,910 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $72,750 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $85,190 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $100,650 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,520 Transportation Supervisor jobs in Rhode Island (occupation code 53-1047, “First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Rhode Island
A median Transportation Supervisor salary of $72,750 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 $57,702 — an effective tax rate of 20.7%.
| Gross (median) | $72,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,175 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,565 |
| Rhode Island state income tax | −$2,308 |
| Take-home (annual) | $57,702 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,808 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Transportation Supervisor make in Rhode Island?
- The median Transportation Supervisor salary in Rhode Island is $72,750 per year ($34.98 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $57,910 and $85,190.
- What is the take-home pay for a Transportation Supervisor in Rhode Island?
- On the median salary of $72,750, a single filer in Rhode Island takes home about $57,702 per year ($4,808 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 20.7%.
- How many Transportation Supervisor jobs are there in Rhode Island?
- BLS counts 1,520 Transportation 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.