Chief Executives Salary in Providence, RI-MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Median annual salary $209,330 +1.4% vs national
Median hourly $100.64
10th percentile $110,860
90th percentile —
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $110,860
    25th
    $131,770
    50th (median)
    $209,330

    Providence economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,646 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 244% Median Chief Executives salary is 144% above the area median household income

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    Metro areaMedian salary
    Medford, OR $615,500
    Midland, MI $587,950
    Midland, TX $389,330
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $388,060
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $381,330
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $375,810

    Nearby metros — Chief Executives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $388,060
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $287,180
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $275,820
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $274,520
    Harrisonburg, VA $264,970
    Richmond, VA $232,850

    Related occupations in Providence, RI-MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$109,030
    Medical and Health Services Managers$116,200
    Financial Managers$159,530
    Social and Community Service Managers$79,410
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$119,510
    Sales Managers$134,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Providence?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Providence, RI-MA is $100.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $265.75 or more per hour.

    Is Providence above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Providence, RI-MA is 1.4% above the national median of $206,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chief Executives in Providence?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $110,860 per year in Providence, RI-MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $131,770.