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RHODE ISLAND INDUSTRY PROFILES

RHODE ISLAND

Sources: Occupational wages - May 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics Survey. Industry wages - 2019 Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Program. *National Wage #Wage over $100/hrMinimum wage - $10.50/hr from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019. Published November 2020

82.6% 15.8% 1.6%

0-9 employees

Number of Employees

Percent of Employers

10-99employees

100+employees

Rhode Island’s private sector employment averaged 424,358 in 2019 with an average annual wage of $52,927.

Most of our companies have 9 workers or less.

PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT BY CITY & TOWN

INDUSTRY PROFILESThis booklet includes a profile of each of RI’s major industry sectors and clusters, but each is its own fact sheet designed to stand alone. Included is employment by city and town, size of employers and jobs most commonly found in each industry cluster. Inside you will find the following industry clusters:

HealthcareLeisure & HospitalityRetail TradeEducationManufacturingAdministrative & Waste ServicesFinance & InsuranceProfessional & Technical ServicesConstructionWholesale TradeInformationTransportation & Warehousing

For more statistics please visit https://dlt.ri.gov/lmi/ or call 462-8740.

RHODE ISLAND

Providence 98,987 Warwick 44,708 Cranston 29,505 East Providence 20,169 Pawtucket 19,338 North Kingstown 16,246 Johnston 15,197 Lincoln 14,462 Smithfield 14,353 Newport 12,648 Woonsocket 12,425 Cumberland 10,803 Middletown 10,623 South Kingstown 10,395 Westerly 8,792 East Greenwich 7,891 West Warwick 6,949 Coventry 6,699 North Providence 6,115 Bristol 5,900 Portsmouth 5,509 North Smithfield 4,716 Narragansett 3,924 Warren 3,471 Tiverton 2,913 West Greenwich 2,905 Burrillville 2,726 Barrington 2,461 Central Falls 2,383 Exeter 1,543 Charlestown 1,431 Richmond 1,364 Scituate 1,187 Hopkinton 1,123 Glocester 1,119 Jamestown 925 New Shoreham 864 Little Compton 639 Foster 336

64.9% 30.1% 4.9%

HEALTHCARE

Nursing & Residential Care Facilities

2018 Employment: 17,938


Projected Increase: 562Average

Annual Wage

Hospitals




Annual Wage

$59,647

Ambulatory Healthcare Services



Projected Increase: 1,338Average

Annual Wage

$61,633

$34,353

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Healthcare industry cluster will need to fill over 67,000 positions.

Published November 2020

Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees

This industry cluster employs 67,190 workers in RI with an average annual wage of $51,873.


TOP 10 CITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT

Providence - 25,813

Warwick - 7,687

East Providence - 4,277

Cranston - 3,216

Woonsocket - 2,740

South Kingstown - 2,730

Pawtucket - 2,302

North Providence - 1,880

Johnston - 1,692

Westerly - 1,566

The Ambulatory Healthcare Services provide healthcare services directly or indirectly to ambulatory patients and do not usually provide inpatient services. Includes physicians offices, home healthcare and medical laboratories.

The Nursing & Residential Care Facilities provide residential care combined with either nursing, supervisory, or other types of care. The care provided is a mix of health and social services.

Hospitals provide medical, diagnostic, and treatment services that include physician, nursing, and other health services to inpatients and the specialized accommodation services required by inpatients.

HEALTHCARE

A publication of the Labor Market Information UnitRI Department of Labor and Training, 1511 Pontiac Ave., Cranston, RI 02920 https://dlt.ri.gov/ TTY via RI Relay 711Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Occupations in Healthcare with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

HEALTHCARE

Occupational wages are from the May 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics Survey. Industry wages are from the 2019 Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Program. *National Wage #Wage over $100/hrMinimum wage was $10.50/hr from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.* Not Available

Occupation 2018 Employment

2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Registered Nurses 11,244 11,687 6,565 $28.36 $39.97 $46.04

Personal Care Aides 2,457 2,909 4,191 * * *

Receptionists and Information Clerks 2,062 2,050 2,750 $11.45 $16.43 $19.05

Childcare Workers 1,621 1,543 2,282 $10.81 $12.01 $14.36

Office Clerks, General 1,785 1,642 1,908 $11.71 $18.42 $23.06

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,390 1,402 1,892 $11.04 $13.73 $16.99

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 848 887 1,394 $10.73 $11.83 $14.02

Home Health Aides 1,003 1,153 1,359 * * *

Phlebotomists 1,036 1,120 1,224 * * *

Residential Advisors 738 782 1,199 $12.43 $15.56 $19.15

Social and Human Service Assistants 767 847 1,040 $12.67 $17.25 $19.94

Billing and Posting Clerks 886 889 967 $14.86 $20.30 $23.99

Dental Assistants 871 831 913 * * *

Medical and Health Services Managers 1,006 1,085 907 $34.91 $56.19 $73.12

Psychiatric Aides 690 715 813 * * *

Dental Hygienists 1,271 1,210 770 * * *

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

782 679 715 $13.62 $21.26 $25.66

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

722 684 698 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 613 576 695 $12.30 $21.17 $24.66

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

486 491 649 $11.06 $13.80 $17.05

Healthcare Social Workers 588 623 626 $17.01 $27.79 $34.70

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

500 555 570 * * *

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 531 548 540 $13.62 $21.29 $26.94

Nurse Practitioners 662 766 486 $42.77 $55.80 $61.61

Physical Therapists 901 978 469 $28.86 $40.39 $47.90

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

431 398 450 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Child, Family, and School Social Workers 382 404 405 $20.03 $29.34 $37.29

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 260 254 337 $10.92 $13.15 $16.59

62.3% 36.2% 1.5%

LEISURE & HOSPITALITY

Amusement, Gambling & Recreation




Annual Wage

$25,155

Performing Arts & Spectator Sports




Annual Wage

$47,601

Accommodation (Hotels, Motels, RV Parks)



Projected Increase: 1,008

Average Annual Wage

$33,950

Food Service & Drinking Places (Restaurants, Bars, Caterers)



Projected Increase: 1,848

Average Annual Wage

$20,972

Museums & Historical Sites

2018 Employment: 998



Annual Wage

$33,315

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Leisure & Hospitality industry cluster will need to fill over 105,000 positions.


Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Providence - 11,334

Warwick - 6,210

Newport - 5,248

Cranston - 3,856

Lincoln - 3,029


Published November 2020A publication of the Labor Market Information UnitRI Department of Labor and Training, 1511 Pontiac Ave., Cranston, RI 02920 https://dlt.ri.gov/ TTY via RI Relay 711Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Occupations in Leisure & Hospitality with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

Published on January 9, 2017



2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food

9,535 10,665 19,115 * * *

Waiters and Waitresses 9,430 9,836 18,895 $10.62 $12.66 $15.40

Cooks, Restaurant 4,798 5,658 8,256 $11.50 $14.66 $17.12

Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop

3,506 3,445 7,481 * * *

Bartenders 3,726 3,894 6,869 * * *

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

3,148 3,358 5,176 $13.69 $20.30 $27.81

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

2,198 2,372 4,078 $10.55 $11.53 $12.33

Dishwashers 2,516 2,537 4,031 $10.82 $11.94 $13.44

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,251 1,724 2,476 $11.04 $13.73 $16.99

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 678 934 1,621 $10.99 $12.82 $14.60

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 1,269 1,338 1,551 $11.50 $16.57 $23.49

Cashiers 705 695 1,311 $10.78 $11.86 $13.16

Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 633 738 1,244 $11.44 $19.66 $27.33

Food Preparation Workers 682 709 1,230 $11.08 $13.67 $17.22

Cooks, Fast Food 933 803 1,098 $10.74 $11.91 $13.95

Cooks, Short Order 837 779 1,085 $10.83 $12.02 $15.89

Amusement and Recreation Attendants 389 428 980 $10.75 $11.74 $13.21

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 584 635 841 $12.14 $16.08 $19.32


Receptionists and Information Clerks 453 457 615 $11.45 $16.43 $19.05

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 396 427 613 $12.30 $16.79 $20.22


337 386 525 $11.06 $13.80 $17.05


377 416 501 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Chefs and Head Cooks 317 353 474 $19.83 $35.55 $43.03

Food Service Managers 351 374 438 $18.81 $29.74 $35.57

Security Guards 322 327 423 $11.11 $13.81 $16.43

Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 265 295 350 $11.25 $17.66 $26.09


RETAIL TRADE

Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores



Projected Increase: -137Average

Annual Wage

$22,483

General Merchandise Stores




Annual Wage

$22,574

Health & Personal Care Stores




Annual Wage

$45,325

Building Material & Garden Supply Stores




Annual Wage

$37,426

Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers




Annual Wage

$49,925

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Retail Trade industry cluster will need to fill over 69,000 positions.




Warwick - 7,278

Providence - 6,822

Cranston - 4,957

Westerly - 2,029

North Kingstown - 2,016

Food & Beverage Stores




Annual Wage

$26,444

78.3% 19.4% 2.3%

0-9 employees

Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees


RETAIL TRADE


Occupations in Retail Trade with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

RETAIL TRADE


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 4,397 4,544 6,098 * * *

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

3,126 3,257 3,640 $15.71 $25.63 $32.29

Customer Service Representatives 1,431 1,400 1,856 $12.18 $17.77 $22.76

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

1,413 1,402 1,359 $11.95 $18.81 $24.70

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 1,075 1,086 1,240 $11.50 $16.57 $23.49

Office Clerks, General 1,021 973 1,145 $11.71 $18.42 $23.06

Pharmacy Technicians 1,063 1,166 1,002 $12.96 $17.94 $21.43

Parts Salespersons 600 593 711 * * *


460 472 500 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96


365 353 406 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

229 234 217 $23.30 $36.59 $45.40

Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop

95 92 200 * * *


189 169 181 $13.62 $21.26 $25.66

Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 175 173 171 $11.34 $16.88 $21.22

Bakers 110 113 156 $11.12 $13.79 $16.71

Security Guards 116 116 149 $11.11 $13.81 $16.43

Counter and Rental Clerks 98 101 130 $11.20 $15.65 $20.50


Accountants and Auditors 98 106 103 $26.13 $37.44 $47.16


Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

83 76 77 $13.69 $23.10 $28.64

Floral Designers 89 77 71 $10.86 $14.35 $20.67

Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 57 62 70 * * *

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

67 62 57 $27.46 $45.54 $59.22

Data Entry Keyers 77 57 57 $12.78 $17.95 $21.35


75.6% 21.5% 2.9%

0-9 employees

Education




Annual Wage

$59,540

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Education industry cluster will need to fill more than 45,000 positions.


Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Providence - 17,435

Warwick - 2,643

Cranston - 2,076

Bristol - 1,948

Pawtucket - 1,609

EDUCATION

Industry 2017 Employment

2017 Avg. Wage

2018 Employment

2018 Avg. Wage

2019 Employment

2019 Avg. Wage

Education in Rhode Island 45,062 $57,051 45,842 $58,306 46,230 $59,540

Elementary & Secondary Schools 26,213 $55,662 26,494 $57,000 26,696 $58,228

Junior Colleges 1,368 $54,985 1,411 $55,740 1,351 $56,385

Colleges & Universities 15,272 $63,071 15,707 $63,928 15,918 $65,311

Business, Computer & Management Training 219 $68,631 220 $72,645 236 $74,191

Technical & Trade Schools 367 $41,861 396 $47,614 413 $47,810

Other Schools & Instruction (Fine Arts, Language, Exam Prep, Driving)

1,242 $21,036 1,240 $22,334 1,237 $22,091

Educational Support Services (Consultants, Testing Evaluation, Guidance Counseling)

382 $44,135 374 $46,489 378 $46,597

All data provided for Education includes both Private & Public sectors.


EDUCATION


Occupations in Education with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.


EDUCATION

Top 5 cities, Public and Private Q1 2020 Avg employment. The Covid-19 Pandemic may influence this data. *Not Available


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Teacher Assistants 3,959 3,994 4,225 * * *

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

4,172 4,221 2,989 $47,040 $80,050 $92,730

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

3,329 3,361 2,500 $43,430 $75,310 $90,310


1,256 1,270 1,677 $11.06 $13.80 $17.05


1,544 1,348 1,422 $13.62 $21.26 $25.66

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

1,566 1,583 1,179 $47,310 $77,880 $91,490

Coaches and Scouts 722 791 1,173 $23,750 $38,050 $55,870

Office Clerks, General 1,029 955 1,114 $11.71 $18.42 $23.06

Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors

917 967 1,014 $19.32 $29.19 $39.65

Childcare Workers 467 477 714 $10.81 $12.01 $14.36

Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School

879 893 701 $75,750 $107,760 $122,380

Education Administrators, Postsecondary 744 777 623 $33.48 $49.91 $68.29

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

674 710 608 $42,230 $73,660 $96,200

Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary

691 651 515 $17.26 $26.57 $30.18


399 370 419 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86


Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 256 276 378 $11.04 $13.73 $16.99

Business Teachers, Postsecondary 377 422 375 $49,020 $107,130 $175,020

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 327 394 365 $66,390 $116,880 $169,090

Fundraisers 250 270 290 $19.30 $33.55 $44.74


English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

315 320 268 $51,050 $78,890 $114,870


269 252 256 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96

Occupational wages are from the May 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics Survey. Industry wages are from the 2019 Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Program. *National Wage #Wage over $100/hrMinimum wage was $10.50/hr from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.

MANUFACTURING

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing




Annual Wage

$52,442

Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing




Annual Wage

$87,310

Chemical Manufacturing




Annual Wage

$90,277

Food Manufacturing




Annual Wage

$40,431

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in Manufacturing will need to fill over 39,200 positions.



TOP 5 CITIES FOR EMPLOYMENTNorth Kingstown - 6,610

Cranston - 3,583

Providence - 3,513

Pawtucket - 3,363

Warwick - 2,847

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing




Annual Wage

$61,360

Jewelry & Miscellaneous Manufacturing



Projected Increase: -1,095Average

Annual Wage

$52,978

60.5% 34.5% 5%

0-9 employees

Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees


MANUFACTURING


Occupations in Manufacturing with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.


MANUFACTURING


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

2,218 2,206 2,249 $21.43 $35.37 $44.67

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 1,253 1,420 1,631 $15.64 $23.78 $31.69

Machinists 1,239 1,284 1,326 $14.63 $22.46 $28.08

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

1,282 1,243 1,285 $17.08 $31.84 $47.95

Helpers--Production Workers 731 729 1,074 $10.88 $12.60 $14.73

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

1,061 867 994 $11.75 $21.05 $27.69

Customer Service Representatives 737 645 829 $12.18 $17.77 $22.76

Office Clerks, General 850 732 829 $11.71 $18.42 $23.06

General and Operations Managers 945 919 783 $33.12 $66.75 $95.82

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

626 636 743 $11.07 $14.82 $18.72


Packers and Packagers, Hand 503 479 684 $10.80 $12.00 $14.48


Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

464 464 645 $11.06 $14.72 $19.65

Retail Salespersons 386 400 588 $10.89 $12.99 $16.98

Industrial Engineers 647 705 519 $31.46 $46.99 $58.42

Bakers 330 352 488 $11.12 $13.79 $16.71

Food Batchmakers 302 323 485 $10.84 $13.17 $18.46

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

519 456 481 $11.06 $14.57 $19.83

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

485 468 481 $14.84 $23.64 $27.60

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

440 388 464 * * *


471 412 456 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Printing Press Operators 465 425 440 $14.84 $21.24 $26.93

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

542 430 431 $10.51 $11.92 $14.54


86.2% 12.1% 1.7%

HEALTHCARE

Administrative & Waste Services




Annual Wage

$39,177

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Administrative & Waster Services industry cluster will need to fill over 39,000 positions.


Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Providence - 7,288

Cranston - 3,324

Warwick - 2,822

Pawtucket - 2,198

Johnston - 1,635

ADMINISTRATIVE & WASTE SERVICES


2018 Avg. Wage

2019 Employment

2019 Avg. Wage

Administrative & Waste Services (Provides day-to-day office services such as;) 29,591 $37,641 29,325 $39,177

Office Administrative Services (Billing & Record Keeping, Personnel, Financial Planning) 1,064 $55,966 1,239 $58,357

Facilities Support Services (Provide a combination of services such as Janitorial, Maintenance, Laundry)

289 $57,876 328 $64,532

Employment Services (Employment Placement Agencies & Temporary Help Services) 10,492 $34,365 9,872 $35,168

Business Support Services (Document Prep, Call Centers, Answering Services) 1,564 $48,750 1,524 $50,615

Travel Arrangement & Reservation Services 2,070 $49,503 2,123 $52,990

Investigation & Security Services 2,889 $32,563 2,920 $33,505

Services to Buildings & Dwellings (Provide one service such as Pest Control, Landscaping, Carpet Cleaning)

8,067 $32,602 8,353 $33,918

Other Support Services (Packaging & Labeling, Trade Show Organizers) 1,284 $27,317 1,191 $28,080

Waste Collection 797 $51,033 793 $55,386

Waste Treatment & Disposal 408 $59,181 301 $55,086

Remediation & Other Waste Services (Cleanup of Contaminated Sites, Land Reclamation, Hazardous material Removal, Recycling)

667 $61,936 681 $63,869

HEALTHCARE




Occupations in Administrative & Waste Services with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.




2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage


3,201 3,488 4,691 $11.06 $13.80 $17.05

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 3,050 3,378 4,490 $12.14 $16.08 $19.32

Helpers--Production Workers 1,820 2,371 3,639 $10.88 $12.60 $14.73


2,267 2,347 3,284 $11.06 $14.72 $19.65

Security Guards 2,022 2,130 2,780 $11.11 $13.81 $16.43

Packers and Packagers, Hand 1,106 1,142 1,655 $10.80 $12.00 $14.48

Customer Service Representatives 890 950 1,286 $12.18 $17.77 $22.76

Office Clerks, General 1,048 1,001 1,180 $11.71 $18.42 $23.06

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 356 388 546 $12.00 $17.90 $20.92

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 366 395 462 $14.53 $21.90 $25.48

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 303 330 424 * * *


344 343 399 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Human Resources Specialists 337 355 365 $21.31 $33.42 $43.37

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

288 319 362 $17.70 $26.01 $37.48

Pest Control Workers 237 252 352 $12.23 $17.71 $20.04

Personal Care Aides 237 236 329 * * *

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 203 234 293 $13.06 $23.72 $32.41

Crossing Guards 149 157 259 $12.63 $16.08 $20.59


214 218 230 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96


233 210 225 $13.62 $21.26 $25.66

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

150 178 196 $19.49 $33.35 $46.79


Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 124 130 175 * * *

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

116 131 155 $15.29 $18.55 $23.29



84.9% 12.2% 2.9%

FINANCE & INSURANCE

Credit Intermediation & Related Activities




Annual Wage

$79,511

Insurance Carriers & Related Activities




Annual Wage

$86,250

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Finance & Insurance industry cluster will need to fill 26,300 positions.


Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Providence - 4,573

Johnston - 4,111

Smithfield - 3,290

Warwick - 2,721

Lincoln - 2,669


Cranston - 762

Pawtucket - 594

Middletown - 576

North Kingstown - 348

Businesses in Credit Intermediation & Related Activities engage in lending and/or check cashing services such as Banks and Credit Unions.

Businesses in Insurance Carriers & Related Activities engage in underwriting or selling insurance policies, and by providing other employee-benefit related services.

Businesses in Securities, Commodities & Investments engage in: raising investment capital; act as agents between buyers and sellers; manage portfolios; provide investment advice; and other financial services.

Occupations in Finance & Insurance with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

FINANCE & INSURANCE

FINANCE & INSURANCE


Occupations in Finance & Insurance with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

FINANCE & INSURANCE


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

1,958 2,022 1,948 $21.21 $36.43 $49.13

Insurance Sales Agents 1,403 1,581 1,628 $16.16 $28.22 $37.77

Loan Officers 1,629 1,744 1,526 $13.41 $28.84 $41.20

Tellers 1,242 1,076 1,231 $13.04 $16.90 $19.38

Loan Interviewers and Clerks 826 894 940 $15.52 $22.28 $25.85

Personal Financial Advisors 918 997 802 $23.34 $43.98 $62.25


Credit Analysts 683 706 647 $26.25 $34.35 $41.67

Management Analysts 606 650 636 $24.18 $39.67 $51.23


532 511 586 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Software Developers, Applications 535 618 489 * * *


Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

495 486 406 $16.44 $30.89 $41.58

Computer Systems Analysts 445 451 329 $32.30 $46.59 $56.32

Insurance Underwriters 404 393 321 $24.25 $33.53 $38.41

Brokerage Clerks 280 289 303 $19.77 $24.58 $28.54


170 198 216 $19.49 $33.35 $46.79

Financial Examiners 247 264 210 $26.91 $40.33 $49.58

Human Resources Specialists 181 187 190 $21.31 $33.42 $43.37

Information Security Analysts 169 204 168 $25.99 $44.42 $58.00

Computer and Information Systems Managers

180 190 155 $48.23 $70.65 $81.01

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

101 111 111 $21.59 $32.84 $43.09

Database Administrators 129 136 101 * * *

Software Developers, Systems Software 115 121 89 * * *

Public Relations Specialists 78 82 87 $19.69 $31.27 $41.76

Operations Research Analysts 81 101 79 $28.16 $49.31 $60.98

Computer Network Support Specialists 83 88 75 $17.78 $26.40 $32.21


91.6% 8% 0.4%

HEALTHCARE

Professional & Technical Services




Annual Wage

$81,593

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Professional & Technical industry cluster will need to fill over 28,000 positions.

Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Providence - 6,901

Middletown - 2,453

Cranston - 2,298

Warwick - 1,921


PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SERVICES


2017 Avg. Wage

2018 Employment

2018 Avg. Wage

2019 Employment

2019 Avg. Wage

Professional & Technical Services 25,072 $75,776 25,521 $77,969 25,687 $81,593

Legal Services 4,271 $73,657 4,263 $70,733 4,254 $74,247

Accounting & Bookkeeping Services 2,938 $62,233 2,984 $64,169 3,053 $67,303

Architectural & Engineering Services 4,169 $74,661 4,080 $77,657 4,143 $79,619

Specialized Design Services 452 $59,471 469 $64,650 468 $63,084

Computer Systems Design & Related Services 6,838 $91,481 7,439 $93,048 7,463 $96,377

Management & Technical Consulting Services 2,894 $79,786 2,811 $83,520 2,827 $90,450

Scientific Research & Development Services 794 $85,687 852 $94,954 809 $113,135

Advertising & Related Services 993 $57,463 867 $64,708 820 $66,253

Other Professional & Technical Services 1,724 $47,995 1,756 $48,813 1,851 $50,976


HEALTHCAREPROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SERVICES


Occupations in Professional & Technical Services with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.


PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SERVICES


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Management Analysts 1,176 1,438 1,494 $24.18 $39.67 $51.23

Paralegals and Legal Assistants 958 1,106 1,239 $16.73 $22.74 $30.16

Accountants and Auditors 1,046 1,161 1,143 $26.13 $37.44 $47.16


926 935 1,093 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Office Clerks, General 875 897 1,082 $11.71 $18.42 $23.06


804 774 853 $13.62 $21.26 $25.66

Legal Secretaries 1,014 819 831 $16.48 $24.98 $28.96




437 576 656 $19.49 $33.35 $46.79

Computer Hardware Engineers 621 747 619 $32.46 $48.21 $60.03

Lawyers 1,017 1,104 596 $32.62 $51.58 $72.99

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 508 624 573 $13.22 $17.92 $20.68




Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians

367 416 430 $21.40 $33.89 $39.42

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

438 529 428 $29.53 $42.90 $51.80

Computer User Support Specialists 347 431 402 $18.31 $29.90 $37.88


328 339 360 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96

Graphic Designers 278 310 325 $20.03 $29.18 $35.95



Advertising Sales Agents 181 194 267 $15.03 $27.28 $39.70

Logisticians 179 215 223 * * *

Electrical Engineers 231 273 209 $32.11 $47.87 $63.44


88.5% 11.4% 0.1%

Specialty Trade Contractors




Annual Wage

Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction




Annual Wage

$86,346

Construction of Buildings




Annual Wage

$64,550

$59,154

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Construction industry cluster will need to fill 23,900 positions.


Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Providence - 2,777

Warwick - 2,378 Cranston - 1,132

Pawtucket - 1,055

Smithfield - 994

Johnston - 969

Lincoln - 897

East Providence - 856

Cumberland - 763


The Construction of Buildings includes new construction work, additions, alterations, or maintenance and repairs usually performed under a general contractor.

Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction includes construction of entire engineering projects such as highways and bridges.

Specialty Trade Contractors perform specific activities such as plumbing, painting, and electrical work.

CONSTRUCTION



CONSTRUCTION


Occupations in Construction with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.


CONSTRUCTION


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Construction Laborers 2,378 2,690 3,130 $12.79 $24.30 $31.10

Carpenters 2,481 2,708 2,912 $16.16 $23.40 $30.71

Electricians 1,405 1,590 1,920 $16.06 $28.06 $33.89

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

1,389 1,557 1,699 $25.82 $39.98 $49.45

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 876 1,026 1,205 $16.17 $24.13 $33.97

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

946 1,112 1,171 $16.71 $27.42 $33.32

Painters, Construction and Maintenance 590 619 641 $16.10 $21.68 $28.16

Sheet Metal Workers 470 522 590 $14.67 $24.28 $33.23

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

396 449 540 $22.12 $29.84 $35.84

Structural Iron and Steel Workers 380 432 532 $24.48 $36.16 $39.97

Helpers--Carpenters 304 344 477 $12.58 $16.04 $19.08

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 411 411 408 $13.35 $19.29 $22.96


Roofers 327 371 404 $17.13 $27.39 $29.87

Cost Estimators 325 367 383 $17.20 $32.72 $41.57


318 323 378 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 280 312 343 $14.71 $22.42 $29.01

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

168 198 276 $13.96 $17.21 $18.59

Construction Managers 280 318 253 $29.87 $52.71 $70.74

Brickmasons and Blockmasons 137 152 159 $18.25 $34.62 $37.76

Tapers 156 156 155 * * *

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

122 140 138 $23.30 $36.59 $45.40


104 105 110 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96

Insulation Workers, Mechanical 82 90 106 * * *

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 68 77 84 $13.64 $21.31 $26.39

Civil Engineers 79 89 75 $24.32 $39.21 $50.82


88.9% 10.6% 0.5%

WHOLESALE TRADE

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods




Annual Wage

$70,072

Merchant Wholesalers, Non-Durable Goods




Annual Wage

$70,049

Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers




Annual Wage

$113,883

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Wholesale Trade cluster will need to fill over 18,700 positions.


Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Providence - 2,946

Warwick - 1,795

Cranston - 1,644


Smithfield - 702


Cumberland - 668

Pawtucket - 568

Lincoln - 519

South Kingstown - 509

The companies in the Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods subsector sell capital or durable goods to other businesses. Durable goods are new or used items generally with a normal life expectancy of three years or more.

The companies in the Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods subsector sell nondurable goods to other businesses. Nondurable goods are items generally with a normal life expectancy of less than three years.

The companies in the Wholesale Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers subsector arrange for the sale of goods owned by others, generally on a fee or commission basis. They act on behalf of the buyers and sellers of goods.

Occupations in Wholesale Trade with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

WHOLESALE TRADE

WHOLESALE TRADE


Occupations in Wholesale Trade with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

WHOLESALE TRADE


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

3,107 3,250 3,477 $17.08 $31.84 $47.95


1,342 1,424 2,003 $11.06 $14.72 $19.65

Customer Service Representatives 944 882 1,154 $12.18 $17.77 $22.76


Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 495 524 609 $11.50 $16.57 $23.49




446 417 474 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86



290 280 289 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96


204 232 251 $19.49 $33.35 $46.79

Sales Managers 236 246 224 $40.71 $76.11 $97.01


Industrial Machinery Mechanics 154 156 144 $15.88 $24.04 $29.91

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

127 128 136 $13.69 $23.10 $28.64


136 121 129 $13.62 $21.26 $25.66

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

115 121 126 $21.43 $35.37 $44.67


64 71 96 $11.06 $13.80 $17.05

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

80 75 91 $11.75 $21.05 $27.69

Management Analysts 82 86 83 $24.18 $39.67 $51.23


Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

68 75 73 $17.09 $24.39 $28.93

Occupational wages are from the May 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics Survey. Industry wages are from the 2019 Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Program. *National Wage #Wage over $100/hrMinimum wage was $10.50/hr from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.

87.9% 10.6% 1.5%

HEALTHCARE

Motion Picture & Sound Recording




Annual Wage

Publishing




Annual Wage

$91,007

Telecommunications




Annual Wage

$88,191

$40,744

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Information industry cluster will need to fill over 6,400 positions.


Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees



TOP 5 CITIES FOR EMPLOYMENTProvidence - 1,636

West Warwick - 716

Warwick - 384


Johnston - 326

Companies in Data Processing, Hosting, & Related Services provide the IT infrastructure for hosting and/or data processing services.

Companies in Telecommunications provide telephone access, cable and satellite television services and Internet service. Companies in Publishing engage in the publishing of newspapers, magazines, other periodicals, and books, as well as software publishing.

Data Processing, Hosting & Related




Annual Wage

$104,423

INFORMATION

HEALTHCARE


INFORMATION


Occupations in Information with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.

INFORMATION


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage


Computer User Support Specialists 308 299 240 $18.31 $29.90 $37.88

Advertising Sales Agents 236 188 240 $15.03 $27.28 $39.70

Producers and Directors 221 222 218 $16.08 $28.80 $43.61

Librarians 186 203 210 * * *


Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 131 146 172 $19.28 $27.92 $35.77

Reporters and Correspondents 122 96 108 * * *

Editors 131 98 92 $20.34 $34.57 $40.94


87 79 79 $20.74 $31.17 $37.96


Broadcast Technicians 64 63 67 * * *


Radio and Television Announcers 68 60 66 * * *


56 61 65 $19.49 $33.35 $46.79

Computer and Information Systems Managers

65 66 52 $48.23 $70.65 $81.01


Computer Programmers 88 75 44 * * *

Computer Network Support Specialists 59 55 42 $17.78 $26.40 $32.21

Photographers 42 38 35 $17.30 $28.26 $34.11


Marketing Managers 33 31 27 $41.54 $73.08 $93.34


81.4% 16.6% 2%

HEALTHCARE

Warehousing & Storage




Annual Wage

Average Annual Wage

Truck Transportation




Annual Wage

$55,652

$45,190

0-9 employees

Job openings result from two major factors: the need to replace workers who leave an occupation and the need to fill openings created by economic expansion. During the 2018-2028 projection period employers in the Transportation and Warehousing industry cluster will need to fill over 15,400 positions..

Number of Employees


10-99employees

100+employees




Warwick - 2,447

Providence - 891

Cranston - 774

Cumberland - 759

Woonsocket - 539

Pawtucket - 513

Johnston - 469


Lincoln - 431


In addition to the 3 industries highlighted below, the Transportation & Warehousing industry cluster includes; Air Transportation, Rail Transportation, Water Transportation, Pipeline Transportation, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Support Activities for Transportation, and Couriers and Messengers.

Transit & Ground Passenger Transport




Annual Wage

$28,796

TRANSPORTATION & WAREHOUSING


HEALTHCARETRANSPORTATION & WAREHOUSING


Occupations in Transportation & Warehousing with the most total openings during the 2018-2028 projection period.


TRANSPORTATION & WAREHOUSING


2028 Employment

Total Openings

Entry Wage

Median Wage

Experienced Wage


2,162 2,359 3,337 $11.06 $14.72 $19.65

Bus Drivers, School or Special Client 1,245 1,506 1,996 * * *

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 1,426 1,526 1,779 $14.53 $21.90 $25.48

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 757 875 1,046 $11.5 $16.57 $23.49

Packers and Packagers, Hand 315 298 424 $10.8 $12.00 $14.48


Cargo and Freight Agents 268 296 296 $14.69 $23.87 $32.81

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 159 178 208 $13.08 $19.99 $23.26

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 89 108 143 * * *

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

125 130 126 $15.27 $19.31 $23.35

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

110 119 115 $17.09 $24.39 $28.93

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

112 116 112 $20.01 $37.47 $49.90

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 94 108 97 $23.42 $39.27 $48.12



64 65 76 $13.37 $21.72 $25.86

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

39 45 39 $30.13 $52.82 $72.41




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