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History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Providence, RI

The median history teachers, postsecondary in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $106,990 a year, 28% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,607 a month.

10th percentile
$64,160
25th percentile
$86,190
Median percentile
$106,990
75th percentile
$133,730
90th percentile
$167,270

Based on 160 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

$79,283 take-home a year
Gross pay$106,990
Federal income tax−$14,708
Social Security + Medicare−$8,185
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$4,815
Monthly take-home$6,607
Every two weeks$3,049

Does it go far here?

$105,126Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
20%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 history teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island