Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay range in Providence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,440 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, middle school in Providence earn between $88,270 and $100,850.
- $68K10th
- $88K25th
- $97KMedian
- $101K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $92,810 | $7,734 | — |
| Median | $97,240 | $8,103 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $88,270 | $7,356 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,850 | $8,404 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Providence vs. Rhode Island and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, middle school in Providence earn about the same as the Rhode Island average ($93,390) and 30% more than the U.S. average ($71,590). At the median the gap is +50% against the U.S. median of $65,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | $92,810 | $97,240 | $68,290 | $101,440 | 50 |
| Rhode Island | $93,390 | $97,240 | $68,290 | $101,440 | 50 |
| United States | $71,590 | $65,030 | $49,200 | $101,890 | 16,870 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary after taxes in Providence
On the average salary of $92,810, a single filer in Providence takes home about $71,258 a year, or $5,938 a month and $2,741 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in RI | $71,258 | $5,938 |
| Working in MA | $69,801 | $5,817 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Is Providence a good place for career/technical education teachers, middle school? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Providence area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.8), so the average $92,810 buys what about $91,193 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in nearby metro areas
- Hartford, CT$88,130
- Bridgeport, CT$100,630
- Kiryas Joel, NY$92,650
- New York, NY$103,430
- Albany, NY$81,710
- Allentown, PA$81,390
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, middle school
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,720).
- Seattle, WA$105,720
- New York, NY$103,430
- Portland, OR$102,060
- Bridgeport, CT$100,630
- Cincinnati, OH$98,390
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Providence: questions
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, middle school salary in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $88,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, middle school take-home pay in Providence?
About $71,258 a year ($5,938 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,810. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Do career/technical education teachers, middle school earn more in Providence than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% more than the U.S. average for this job ($71,590).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2023; area Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).
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