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Dentists, General salary in Providence, RI

The median dentists, general in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $172,310 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $10,107 a month.

10th percentile
$95,460
25th percentile
$124,990
Median percentile
$172,310
75th percentile
$212,480
90th percentile
$326,350

Based on 580 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

$121,286 take-home a year
Gross pay$172,310
Federal income tax−$30,088
Social Security + Medicare−$13,182
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$7,754
Monthly take-home$10,107
Every two weeks$4,665

Does it go far here?

$169,308Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
13%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
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,220
Financial Managers$167,570
Human Resources Managers$163,290
Managers, All Other$160,040
Sales Managers$148,880

All dentists, general salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island