Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Providence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $172,560 or more. The middle half of mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Providence earn between $76,300 and $131,890.
- $63K10th
- $76K25th
- $96KMedian
- $132K75th
- $173K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $109,490 | $9,124 | — |
| Median | $95,600 | $7,967 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,300 | $6,358 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $131,890 | $10,991 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Providence
On the average salary of $109,490, a single filer in Providence takes home about $82,257 a year, or $6,855 a month and $3,164 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 | $82,257 | $6,855 |
| Working in MA | $80,702 | $6,725 |
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 mathematical science teachers, postsecondary? 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 $109,490 buys what about $107,583 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in nearby metro areas
- Norwich, CT$86,600
- Worcester, MA$92,570
- Boston, MA$103,890
- Barnstable, MA$90,300
- Hartford, CT$102,620
- Springfield, MA$89,230
Highest-paying cities for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($166,550).
- San Francisco, CA$166,550
- Riverside, CA$157,930
- Santa Maria, CA$155,880
- Ann Arbor, MI$149,390
- Los Angeles, CA$142,840
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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Providence: questions
What is the entry-level mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salary in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the mathematical science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Providence?
About $82,257 a year ($6,855 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,490. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Do mathematical science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Providence than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,806).
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 25-1022; area Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.5%.
- 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 1.44, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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