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Surgical Assistants salary in Providence, RI

The median surgical assistants in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $56,160 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,731 a month.

10th percentile
$46,750
25th percentile
$51,650
Median percentile
$56,160
75th percentile
$61,900
90th percentile
$84,500

Based on 140 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

$44,777 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,160
Federal income tax−$4,559
Social Security + Medicare−$4,296
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$2,527
Monthly take-home$3,731
Every two weeks$1,722

Does it go far here?

$55,182Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
35%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 surgical assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island