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Physician Assistants salary in Providence, RI

The median physician assistants in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $139,930 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,384 a month.

10th percentile
$96,870
25th percentile
$129,370
Median percentile
$139,930
75th percentile
$165,770
90th percentile
$187,080

Based on 950 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

$100,611 take-home a year
Gross pay$139,930
Federal income tax−$22,317
Social Security + Medicare−$10,705
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$6,297
Monthly take-home$8,384
Every two weeks$3,870

Does it go far here?

$137,492Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
16%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 physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island