Rhode Island · 2025 pay · 32 people
How much does an associate justice make in Rhode Island?
$225,572typical pay for a associate justice in 2025
$217,295 – $237,192what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 0.6% from 2024.
✓ Official data from RI Transparency Portal · Matches the agency's latest release · admin.ri.gov ↗
Where associate justices work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid associate justices, 2025
- 1Laureen DambraAssociate Justice · Rhode Island Judiciary$240,140
- 2Brian Van CouyghenAssociate Justice · Rhode Island Judiciary$238,193
- 3Felix E Gill IiAssociate Justice · Rhode Island Judiciary$238,193
- 4Debra E DisegnaAssociate Justice · Rhode Island Judiciary$237,193
- 5Melanie W ThunbergAssociate Justice · Rhode Island Judiciary$237,193
Common questions
How much does an associate justice make in Rhode Island?
The typical associate justice was paid $225,572 in 2025; most earned between $217,295 and $237,192. This counts all 32 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for associate justices in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Associate Justice, at any level (for example "Associate Justice"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this