Physician · Providence, RI
Physician in Providence: $9,778/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Providence. Pay is estimated at $234,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Providence ranks 63rd-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 11.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,740/mo). Rhode Island taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $9,778 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Manchester, about 86 miles away, at $11,844 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$9,778
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$234,500
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,740
$2,072 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
63rd of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
11.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $234,500.
- Taxes$6,025
- Rent$1,740
- Other living costs$1,999
- Left over$9,778
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $234,500
- Federal income tax
- −$47,303
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,629
- State income tax (RI)
- −$10,363
- Take-home pay
- $162,205
- Effective tax rate
- 30.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,740
- Groceries
- $416
- Getting around
- $491
- Healthcare
- $468
- Utilities and internet
- $260
- Everything else
- $364
- Total spending
- $3,739
Left over each month
$19,542 gross, minus $6,025 in tax and $3,739 in living costs.
$9,778
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Manchester, $11,844/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Providence?
$234,500 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Providence?
$9,778 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Rhode Island taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,740, and pay covers 11.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Manchester, about 86 miles away, leaves $11,844 a month, more than Providence.