SOC 29-1222 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Physicians, Pathologists make in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physicians, Pathologists in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is $319,880. The 10th percentile is $235,730 and the 90th percentile is $362,900. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$319,880
- 10th percentile
- $235,730
- 25th percentile
- $309,210
- Median
- $319,880
- 75th percentile
- $362,900
- 90th percentile
- $362,900
- Mean
- $312,220
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Physicians, Pathologists, the published 10th percentile is $235,730 and the 90th percentile is $362,900. The difference is $127,170, which is 39.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $309,210 to the 75th at $362,900, covers $53,690.
The mean annual wage is $312,220, which sits below the median of $319,880. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA median is 2.4% higher than the national median of $312,400 for Physicians, Pathologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $314,307, which is 0.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 1% lower than the Rhode Island median of $322,950.
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Rhode Island, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 101.773, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $319,880 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Physicians, Pathologists at $314,307 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Physicians, Pathologists. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ranks 2nd of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 58 miles away, with a median of $285,240 and employment of 240. That median is 10.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $263,462, against $314,307 here.
- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 65 miles away, with a median of $70,480 and employment of 30. That median is 78% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $68,596, against $314,307 here.
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 147 miles away, with a median of $327,770 and employment of 1,140. That median is 2.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $291,188, against $314,307 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA · Physicians, Pathologists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Physicians, Pathologists make in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physicians, Pathologists in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is $319,880. The 10th percentile is $235,730 and the 90th percentile is $362,900.
How does that compare with the national median for Physicians, Pathologists?
The local median is 2.4% higher than the national median of $312,400.
What is Physicians, Pathologists pay in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 101.773, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $319,880 is $314,307. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Providence-Warwick, RI-MA compare with nearby metros for Physicians, Pathologists?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 58 miles away, at $285,240. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ranks 2nd of 5 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.