Financial Risk Specialists pay range in Providence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $186,570 or more. The middle half of financial risk specialists in Providence earn between $77,930 and $135,000.
- $59K10th
- $78K25th
- $103KMedian
- $135K75th
- $187K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $114,490 | $9,541 | $55.04 |
| Median | $103,470 | $8,622 | $49.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $77,930 | $6,494 | $37.47 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $135,000 | $11,250 | $64.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Financial Risk Specialists salary after taxes in Providence
On the average salary of $114,490, a single filer in Providence takes home about $85,537 a year, or $7,128 a month and $3,290 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in RI | $85,537 | $7,128 |
| Working in MA | $83,969 | $6,997 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Is Providence a good place for financial risk specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Providence area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.8), so the average $114,490 buys what about $112,495 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Risk Specialists salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$102,990
- Boston, MA$137,740
- Hartford, CT$117,650
- Manchester, NH$113,020
- Bridgeport, CT$146,120
- Portland, ME$114,920
Highest-paying cities for financial risk specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($162,550).
- San Jose, CA$162,550
- San Francisco, CA$159,040
- New York, NY$155,130
- Bridgeport, CT$146,120
- Charlotte, NC$144,270
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Financial Risk Specialists salary in Providence: questions
How much do financial risk specialists make an hour in Providence?
$55.04 an hour on average, and $49.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial risk specialists salary in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,930, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial risk specialists take-home pay in Providence?
About $85,537 a year ($7,128 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $114,490. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Do financial risk specialists earn more in Providence than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($127,383).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2054; area Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.67, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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