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.

A nurse attending an elderly patient in a hospital
A nurse with a patient at a hospital centre in Birmingham. Wellcome Collection. Photograph by Wellcome Collection. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

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.