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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Providence, RI

The median psychology teachers, postsecondary in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $94,360 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,914 a month.

10th percentile
$62,340
25th percentile
$71,720
Median percentile
$94,360
75th percentile
$103,880
90th percentile
$131,530

Based on 280 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

$70,966 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,360
Federal income tax−$11,929
Social Security + Medicare−$7,219
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$4,246
Monthly take-home$5,914
Every two weeks$2,729

Does it go far here?

$92,716Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
22%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 psychology teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island