How much does an accountant and auditor make in Providence?
$95,020a year
Median yearly pay for accountant and auditors in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $45.68 an hour or $7,918 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.68
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among cities
- 18 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 8,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,620Median: $95,020Highest 10%: $149,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,620 | $29.14 | |
| 25th | $75,780 | $36.43 | |
| Median | $95,020 | $45.68 | |
| 75th | $119,200 | $57.30 | |
| 90th | $149,500 | $71.89 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for accountant and auditors.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Project Management Specialist | $104,500 |
| Financial Risk Specialist | $103,500 |
| Management Analyst | $100,400 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $100,300 |
| Financial Examiner | $97,720 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $93,140 |
| Budget Analyst | $87,760 |
| Cost Estimator | $87,720 |
| Compliance Officer | $87,620 |
| Property Appraiser and Assessor | $87,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an accountant and auditor make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $45.68 ($95,020 a year).
Do accountant and auditors make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $95,020 against $83,680 nationally, 14% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $95,820, so Providence pays 1% less.
Where does Providence rank for accountant and auditor pay?
18 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does an accountant and auditor make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $60,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $149,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.