Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Rhode Island
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$50.40/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Rhode Island is $50.40 per hour. This is 2% lower than the US average of $51.55.
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Rhode Island compared to National Averages
$50.40/hour
Rhode Island
2% lower than the US average.
$51.55/hour
United States
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Rhode Island compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $74 per hour, followed by Maryland ($57) and New Hampshire ($53). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $87. For comparison, the Rhode Island average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Massachusetts pays 47% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $74 | $87 |
| Maryland | $57 | $60 |
| New Hampshire | $53 | $53 |
| Pennsylvania | $51 | $55 |
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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