Automotive Body and Related Repairers Salary in Rhode Island (2025)

✓ Sourced directly from BLS OES · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · First published: 2026-08-25 · Last updated: 2026-10-25

BLS OES May 2025 · SOC 49-3021
$72,490
Rhode Island median
$66,140
Rhode Island mean
$54,890
US national median
+32.1%
vs national

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Overview

The median wage for automotive body and related repairers in Rhode Island is $72,490 per year (gross, before tax) — 32.1% above the US national median of $54,890 for this occupation. Figures are from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Around 800 people work in this occupation in Rhode Island. Negotiating an offer in Rhode Island? A good salary negotiation guide helps you make the case for the upper percentiles.

Rhode Island Salary Percentiles

PercentileAnnual (gross)Notes
10th$46,820Entry level / lowest decile
25th$48,140Early career
50th (median)$72,490Typical pay
75th$74,530Experienced
90th$93,600Senior / highest decile

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How Rhode Island Compares

StateMedian salaryvs national
Rhode Island $72,490 +32.1%
California $66,860 +21.8%
District of Columbia $62,640 +14.1%
New Jersey $62,400 +13.7%
Alaska $61,680 +12.4%
Minnesota $60,970 +11.1%
Hawaii $60,540 +10.3%
Missouri $60,540 +10.3%
Nevada $60,520 +10.3%
Oregon $60,000 +9.3%

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Salary data is sourced from BLS OES May 2025. Figures represent gross pay before tax across the whole occupation in this state and will differ from individual job offers. Reference only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a automotive body and related repairers in Rhode Island?

The median salary in Rhode Island is $72,490 per year (gross, before tax), based on BLS OES May 2025 data. The mean is $66,140.

How does Rhode Island pay compare to the US national average?

Rhode Island is 32.1% above the US national median of $54,890 for this occupation.

Data: BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-10-25