How much does an economics teacher make in Providence?
$133,500a year
Median yearly pay for economics teachers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $64.19 an hour or $11,130 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.19
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 53
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,030Median: $133,500Highest 10%: $360,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,030 | $38.00 | |
| 25th | $104,000 | $50.00 | |
| Median | $133,500 | $64.19 | |
| 75th | $203,900 | $98.03 | |
| 90th | $360,300 | $173.24 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for economics teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| Political Science Teacher | $101,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economics teacher make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $64.19 ($133,500 a year).
Do economics teachers make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $133,500 against $123,900 nationally, 8% more.
Where does Providence rank for economics teacher pay?
21 of 53 metro areas with data.
How much does an economics teacher make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $79,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $360,300 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.