Surgeons, All Other pay range in Providence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $197,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $514,170 or more. The middle half of other surgeons in Providence earn between $199,990 and $459,340.
- $197K10th
- $200K25th
- $346KMedian
- $459K75th
- $514K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $325,600 | $27,133 | $156.54 |
| Median | $346,340 | $28,862 | $166.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $199,990 | $16,666 | $96.15 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $459,340 | $38,278 | $220.84 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Surgeons, All Other pay in Providence vs. Rhode Island and the U.S.
Other surgeons in Providence earn 9% more than the Rhode Island average ($298,710) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($373,930). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $414,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | $325,600 | $346,340 | $197,130 | $514,170 | 60 |
| Rhode Island | $298,710 | $199,990 | $199,990 | $514,170 | n/a |
| United States | $373,930 | $414,010 | $80,320 | $655,320 | 25,140 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Surgeons, All Other salary after taxes in Providence
On the average salary of $325,600, a single filer in Providence takes home about $214,844 a year, or $17,904 a month and $8,263 every two weeks. Taxes take 34% 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 MA | $215,255 | $17,938 |
| Working in RI | $214,844 | $17,904 |
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 other surgeons? 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 $325,600 buys what about $319,928 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Surgeons, All Other salary in nearby metro areas
- Norwich, CT$202,770
- Worcester, MA$401,680
- Boston, MA$313,610
- Hartford, CT$238,020
- Pittsfield, MA$433,250
- Bridgeport, CT$296,140
Highest-paying cities for other surgeons
Milwaukee, WI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($610,250).
- Milwaukee, WI$610,250
- Columbus, OH$609,460
- Minneapolis, MN$558,500
- Fargo, ND$549,670
- Charleston, WV$531,340
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Surgeons, All Other salary in Providence: questions
How much do other surgeons make an hour in Providence?
$156.54 an hour on average, and $166.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other surgeons salary in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $197,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $199,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other surgeons take-home pay in Providence?
About $214,844 a year ($17,904 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $325,600. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Do other surgeons earn more in Providence than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($373,930).
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 29-1249; area Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 20.5%.
- 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 0.54, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.54).
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