The annual salary statistics of legislators in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage data of legislators in Norwich-New London is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legislators in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legislators from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $41,980 | -0.86% | 39.95% |
| 2018 | $42,340 | 45.16% | - |
| 2017 | $23,220 | -8.57% | - |
| 2016 | $25,210 | -73.94% | - |
| 2015 | $43,850 | 42.51% | - |
| 2012 | $25,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,980, Norwich-New London is the highest paying city for legislators in state of Rhode Island, followed by Providence-Fall River-Warwick (median annual salary $25,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of legislators in Norwich-New London is 40.1 percent (40.1%) higher than that in Providence-Fall River-Warwick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |