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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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.
Economics Teacher salary in all states

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
Salaries for every job in Providence, RI

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.