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Rhode Island · 2025 pay · 24 people

How much does a trooper first class make in Rhode Island?

$170,771typical pay for a trooper first class in 2025

$142,204 – $194,467what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 1.7% from 2024.

✓ Official data from RI Transparency Portal · Matches the agency's latest release · admin.ri.gov ↗

Where trooper first classs work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Highest-paid trooper first classs, 2025

  1. 1Brendan P DegnanTrooper First Class · Department of Public Safety$222,692
  2. 2Michael A KaneTrooper First Class · Department of Public Safety$213,701
  3. 3Luis A Robles JrTrooper First Class · Department of Public Safety$212,580
  4. 4Daniel W GazzolaTrooper First Class · Department of Public Safety$208,710
  5. 5James M Thomas IiiTrooper First Class · Department of Public Safety$196,211

Common questions

How much does a trooper first class make in Rhode Island?

The typical trooper first class was paid $170,771 in 2025; most earned between $142,204 and $194,467. This counts all 24 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 19.5% of all pay for trooper first classs in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Trooper First Class, at any level (for example "Trooper First Class"). 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