How much does a plumber make in Providence?
$79,820a year
Median yearly pay for plumbers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $38.38 an hour or $6,652 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.38
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 388
- Jobs in the area
- 3,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,590Median: $79,820Highest 10%: $110,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,590 | $23.84 | |
| 25th | $57,730 | $27.75 | |
| Median | $79,820 | $38.38 | |
| 75th | $106,700 | $51.30 | |
| 90th | $110,800 | $53.25 |
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How much does a plumber make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $38.38 ($79,820 a year).
Do plumbers make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $79,820 against $63,800 nationally, 25% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $76,470, so Providence pays 4% more.
Where does Providence rank for plumber pay?
58 of 388 metro areas with data.
How much does a plumber make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $110,800 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.