Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Providence, RI

721 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Providence, RI for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$59,930	1,400	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$59,920	1,090	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$59,910	1,030	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$59,840	910	View salary detail
Clergy	$59,800	250	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$59,720	620	View salary detail
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$59,590	30	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$59,490	610	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$59,320	2,690	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$59,280	3,240	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$59,260	1,070	View salary detail
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$59,170	500	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$59,050	540	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$58,970	800	View salary detail
Machinists	$58,950	1,290	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$58,620	300	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$58,620	300	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$58,580	450	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$58,540	100	View salary detail
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	$58,500	60	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$58,480	160	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$58,470	80	View salary detail
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$58,470	570	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$58,140	270	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$58,100	590	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$58,040	100	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$57,980	280	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$57,910	—	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$57,790	740	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$57,680	420	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$57,680	5,640	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$57,400	590	View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$57,360	90	View salary detail
Tile and Stone Setters	$57,290	60	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$57,100	2,420	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$56,850	170	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$56,830	50	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$56,350	710	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$56,350	710	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$56,350	710	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$56,350	710	View salary detail
Surgical Assistants	$56,160	140	View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$56,020	650	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$55,380	90	View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$55,110	90	View salary detail
Animal Control Workers	$54,770	100	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$54,630	6,400	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$54,370	70	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$53,810	60	View salary detail
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$53,700	110	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.