18B Special Forces Weapons Sergeant — Civilian Jobs in Rhode Island
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Special Forces Weapons Sergeant veterans looking for civilian jobs in Rhode Island.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$115,000.00
VET POPULATION
60K
MILITARY BASES
1
Special Forces Weapons Sergeant civilian salaries in Rhode Island
Real Rhode Island pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Consultant | $51,850.00 | $88,130.00 | $140,610.00 |
| Firearms Training Instructor | $31,910.00 | $130,480.00 | $187,550.00 |
| Defense Contractor | $51,850.00 | $88,130.00 | $140,610.00 |
| Federal Law Enforcement | $75,910.00 | $88,450.00 | $159,140.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
18B Career Matches in Rhode Island
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Rhode Island salaries may vary by metro area.
Security Consultant
SOC 13-1199
$95,000.00
median/yr
Firearms Training Instructor
SOC 25-3099
$65,000.00
median/yr
Defense Contractor
SOC 13-1199
$115,000.00
median/yr
Federal Law Enforcement
SOC 33-3021
$98,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Special Forces Weapons Sergeant skills that Rhode Island employers value.
Certifications for Rhode Island
These certifications help Special Forces Weapons Sergeant veterans stand out to Rhode Island employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Rhode Island
VA FACILITIES
4
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Rhode Island
VETERAN POPULATION
60,000
Veterans living in Rhode Island
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