How much does a surgeon make in Providence?
$346,300a year
Median yearly pay for surgeons in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $166.51 an hour or $28,860 a month.
- Hourly
- $166.51
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 34 of 74
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $197,100Median: $346,300Highest 10%: $514,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $197,100 | $94.77 | |
| 25th | $200,000 | $96.15 | |
| Median | $346,300 | $166.51 | |
| 75th | $459,300 | $220.84 | |
| 90th | $514,200 | $247.20 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for surgeons.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $476,900 |
| Radiologist | $448,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $438,300 |
| Ophthalmologist | $399,000 |
| Cardiologist | $395,600 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $379,500 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $378,000 |
| Physician | $319,900 |
| Psychiatrist | $287,600 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgeon make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $166.51 ($346,300 a year).
Do surgeons make more in Providence than the national average?
No: $346,300 against $414,000 nationally, 16% less.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $200,000, so Providence pays 73% more.
Where does Providence rank for surgeon pay?
34 of 74 metro areas with data.
How much does a surgeon make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $197,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $514,200 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.