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Biological Scientists, All Other salary in Providence, RI

The median biological scientists, all other in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $101,750 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,319 a month.

10th percentile
$71,510
25th percentile
$89,250
Median percentile
$101,750
75th percentile
$130,480
90th percentile
$163,050

Based on 120 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

$75,832 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,750
Federal income tax−$13,555
Social Security + Medicare−$7,784
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$4,579
Monthly take-home$6,319
Every two weeks$2,917

Does it go far here?

$99,977Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
21%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 biological scientists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island