Accountants and Auditors, Providence

$95,020

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA. Middle half of wages roughly $75,780 to $119,190.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+13.6%
US median
$83,680
Metro RPP
101.8
Middle half
$75,780 to $119,190
OEWS employment
8,250
SOC
13-2011

Accountants and Auditors in Providence pay a median $95,020 (May 2025), 13.6% above the US median of $83,680. At local prices (RPP 101.8), that median buys about what $93,340 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$95,020 in Providence buys about what $93,340 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 101.8, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 103.9 vs all-items 101.8 (US = 100, 2024).

Accountants and Auditors in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Providence $95,020 $75,780 to $119,190 101.8
Orlando $78,630 $62,940 to $101,210 101.4
San Francisco $110,730 $88,820 to $143,590 115.6
Tulsa $81,320 $63,920 to $104,240 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Accountants and Auditors in Providence?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Accountants and Auditors in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is $95,020.
How does Providence pay compare to the US median for Accountants and Auditors?
Local median pay is 13.6% above the national OEWS median of $83,680.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Providence is 101.8 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $95,020 has about the same purchasing power as $93,340 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.