How much does a criminal justice and law enforcement teacher make in Providence?
Median yearly pay for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $39.68 an hour or $6,878 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.68
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 17 of 62
- Jobs in the area
- 90
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,990 | $24.03 | |
| 25th | $64,380 | $30.95 | |
| Median | $82,530 | $39.68 | |
| 75th | $104,100 | $50.04 | |
| 90th | $122,800 | $59.03 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Economics Teacher | $133,500 |
| Law Teacher | $128,500 |
| Teacher and Instructor | $128,200 |
| Social Sciences Teacher | $126,600 |
| History Teacher | $107,000 |
| Business Teacher | $104,600 |
| Area | $104,500 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $103,800 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $103,700 |
| Engineering Teacher | $102,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a criminal justice and law enforcement teacher make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $39.68 ($82,530 a year).
Do criminal justice and law enforcement teachers make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $82,530 against $76,590 nationally, 8% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $84,270, so Providence pays 2% less.
Where does Providence rank for criminal justice and law enforcement teacher pay?
17 of 62 metro areas with data.
How much does a criminal justice and law enforcement teacher make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $122,800 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.