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Rhode Island / Principal Auditor

Role across Rhode Island

Principal Auditor

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

7 people hold the Principal Auditor role across 4 departments in Rhode Island, with a median total compensation of $21,145. Among 3 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Rhode Island ranks #3 by median pay.

Employees
7
Median pay
$21,145
Departments
4
Cross-jurisdiction
#3 of 3

Compare jurisdictions

Principal Auditor pay in other jurisdictions

Where Principal Auditors are paid most

California
$187,651 · 13
Maine
$94,271 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Principal Auditor roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within Rhode Island

Departments with this role

Largest Rhode Island departments for this role

Legislative
4 · $22,546
Treasury
1 · $20,847
Transportation
1 · $20,134
Public Utilities
1 · $18,987

Departments in Rhode Island employing the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.