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Biochemists and Biophysicists salary in Providence, RI

The median biochemists and biophysicists in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $77,710 a year, 39% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,000 a month.

10th percentile
$64,550
25th percentile
$65,300
Median percentile
$77,710
75th percentile
$135,630
90th percentile
$142,710

Based on 190 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$60,002 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,710
Federal income tax−$8,266
Social Security + Medicare−$5,945
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$3,497
Monthly take-home$5,000
Every two weeks$2,308

Does it go far here?

$76,356Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,307 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Providence, RI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$243,620
Physicians, All Other$234,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,640
Dentists, General$172,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,220
Financial Managers$167,570
Human Resources Managers$163,290
Managers, All Other$160,040

All biochemists and biophysicists salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island