How much does a physician make in Rhode Island?
$228,600a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in Rhode Island. That is $109.90 an hour or $19,050 a month.
- Hourly
- $109.90
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,130Median: $228,600Highest 10%: $357,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $80,130 | $38.52 | |
| 25th | $169,900 | $81.66 | |
| Median | $228,600 | $109.90 | |
| 75th | $320,700 | $154.18 | |
| 90th | $357,700 | $171.99 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $234,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physicians.
| 37. New York | $242,500 |
| 38. South Dakota | $239,200 |
| 39. Massachusetts | $236,600 |
| 40. Rhode Island | $228,600 |
| 41. Mississippi | $228,100 |
| 42. Utah | $228,100 |
| 43. Missouri | $228,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $109.90 ($228,600 a year).
Do physicians make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $228,600 against $265,900 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for physician pay?
Rhode Island ranks 40 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays physicians the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $234,000 a year.
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.