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Customs and Border Protection Officers in Rhode Island

Customs and Border Protection Officers inspect people, vehicles, cargo, and merchandise crossing U.S. borders or traveling between states In Rhode Island the median pay is $77,230 a year, 1% above the national median of $76,210.

$77,230median pay in Rhode Island, per year
$69,370–$91,620middle half earn
1,940employed in Rhode Island
$76,210U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Rhode Island

28open roles like this on employer career sites, 2 in Rhode Island or remote
11employers hiring
12posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSocial PerceptivenessWritingMonitoringJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

Law and GovernmentPublic Safety and SecurityEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServicePsychologyAdministrative

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O*NET-SOC 33-3051.04. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Rhode Island, annual.