Establishment counts and wages for 92 industries in Rhode Island (state), with each industry's national profit margin. Public-domain Census, BLS & IRS data.
| Industry | Establishments | Avg wkly wage | Net margin (nat'l) |
|---|
| Construction (all) | 3,528 | $1,568 | 14.8% |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,270 | $579 | 1.9% |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,163 | $1,204 | 34.9% |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 3,114 | $903 | 18.9% |
| Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | 3,085 | $2,017 | 39.7% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 2,277 | $1,497 | 15.7% |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | 2,026 | $1,458 | 36.3% |
| Administrative & Support & Waste Services | 1,919 | $1,056 | 19.8% |
| Administrative & Support Services | 1,788 | $1,027 | 21.2% |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,516 | $2,195 | 20.2% |
| Real Estate & Rental and Leasing | 1,273 | $1,274 | 24.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,245 | $1,895 | 8.5% |
| Personal & Laundry Services | 1,187 | $725 | 24.4% |
| Construction of Buildings | 1,155 | $1,601 | 13.2% |
| Full-Service Restaurants | 1,153 | $592 | 3.4% |
| Real Estate | 1,108 | $1,269 | 27.2% |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic & Professional Orgs | 1,043 | $911 | 40.7% |
| Landscaping Services | 794 | $1,046 | 21.2% |
| Legal Services | 748 | $1,935 | 43.8% |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | 724 | $1,846 | 7.5% |
| Food & Beverage Retailers | 697 | $634 | 4.3% |
| Social Assistance | 691 | $715 | 36.7% |
| Automotive Repair & Maintenance | 665 | $1,109 | 8.0% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 626 | $764 | 21.6% |
| Credit Intermediation & Related Activities | 612 | $1,848 | 18.3% |
| Plumbing, Heating & Air-Conditioning Contractors | 494 | $1,486 | 15.7% |
| Information | 477 | $2,122 | 24.6% |
| Educational Services | 460 | $1,269 | 29.4% |
| Clothing & Accessories Stores | 449 | — | -2.8% |
| Accounting, Tax Prep & Bookkeeping Services | 444 | $1,708 | 40.7% |
| Nursing & Residential Care Facilities | 431 | $931 | 14.9% |
| Amusement, Gambling & Recreation | 428 | $710 | 6.2% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers | 418 | $1,335 | 35.0% |
| Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers | 410 | $1,274 | 3.6% |
| Architectural, Engineering & Related Services | 408 | $1,792 | 31.9% |
| Truck Transportation | 405 | $1,287 | 10.1% |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | 400 | $1,638 | 6.6% |
| Beauty Salons | 387 | $643 | 24.4% |
| Securities, Commodity Contracts & Investments | 376 | $2,932 | 14.1% |
| Miscellaneous Store Retailers | 375 | — | 7.5% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 368 | $2,320 | 37.0% |
| General Automotive Repair | 330 | $1,083 | 7.5% |
| Offices of Dentists | 327 | $1,270 | 27.1% |
| Insurance Agencies & Brokerages | 320 | $1,909 | 36.1% |
| Gasoline Stations | 296 | — | 2.0% |
| Health & Personal Care Stores | 290 | — | 0.9% |
| Janitorial Services | 286 | $677 | 21.2% |
| Child Day Care Services | 279 | $632 | 36.7% |
| Building Material & Garden Equipment Dealers | 247 | $878 | 7.7% |
| Accommodation | 224 | $787 | -13.0% |
| Fabricated Metal Product Mfg | 219 | $1,227 | 9.8% |
| New Single-Family Housing Construction | 211 | $1,342 | 13.2% |
| Other Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | 205 | $1,459 | 40.8% |
| Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers | 178 | $398 | 6.2% |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 169 | $1,239 | 7.3% |
| General Merchandise Stores | 168 | — | 3.4% |
| Rental & Leasing Services | 158 | $1,268 | -9.2% |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book & Music Stores | 146 | — | 5.2% |
| Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores | 145 | — | 0.3% |
| Specialized Design Services | 144 | $1,447 | 30.3% |
| Food Manufacturing | 141 | $988 | -1.2% |
| Performing Arts & Spectator Sports | 140 | $943 | 26.5% |
| Waste Management & Remediation Services | 131 | $1,403 | 7.8% |
| Support Activities for Transportation | 123 | $1,330 | 9.2% |
| Publishing Industries | 110 | — | 18.2% |
| Veterinary Services | 97 | $1,216 | — |
| Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction | 96 | $2,049 | 11.2% |
| Printing & Related Support | 93 | $1,083 | -2.6% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 92 | $1,046 | 39.3% |
| Machinery Manufacturing | 76 | $1,413 | 16.7% |
| Motion Picture & Sound Recording | 71 | $1,075 | 23.8% |
| Chemical Manufacturing | 69 | $2,083 | 13.3% |
| Other Information Services | 65 | $1,251 | 34.6% |
| Electronics & Appliance Stores | 64 | — | 5.5% |
| Couriers & Messengers | 54 | $1,000 | 9.0% |
| Utilities | 51 | $2,412 | 9.6% |
| Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services | 46 | $3,220 | 23.7% |
| Furniture & Related Product Mfg | 42 | $1,379 | 8.9% |
| Transportation Equipment Mfg | 40 | $1,441 | 3.5% |
| Warehousing & Storage | 39 | $1,020 | -7.2% |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Product Mfg | 38 | $1,402 | 14.4% |
| Primary Metal Manufacturing | 38 | $1,421 | 16.2% |
| Computer & Electronic Product Mfg | 37 | $1,873 | -0.2% |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | 32 | $1,177 | 13.1% |
| Electrical Equipment & Appliance Mfg | 23 | — | 9.3% |
| Hospitals | 15 | $1,370 | 16.6% |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil & Gas Extraction | 14 | — | 15.0% |
| Mining (except Oil & Gas) | 12 | — | 5.4% |
| Water Transportation | 10 | $2,163 | -1.3% |
| Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets | 7 | $1,775 | 37.7% |
| Pipeline Transportation | 4 | — | -0.6% |
| Funds, Trusts & Other Financial Vehicles | 3 | $2,605 | 40.1% |
Margin is national (owner-operator basis, IRS SOI); counts & wages are local. Wages shown at state level. See methodology.